Ingredients:
2 can of 28oz peeled Roma tomatoes
6 T olive oil
2 T balsamic vinegar (optional)
1 T sugar
1 onion
3-4 large carrots shredded
2 teaspoon minced garlic
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
Salt & Pepper to taste
Fresh diced basil to taste
Preheat oven to 375
In a baking dish place tomatoes with juice, balsamic vinegar, 2 T olive oil and sugar. Stir, bake for 30 minutes till caramelized.
In a large stock pot sauté diced onion and garlic in remaining 4 T olive oil. About 10 minutes. Add carrots for about 5 more minutes. Set aside to cool.
Optional: blend onion mix in food processor or leave for bigger chunks.
Remove tomatoes from oven and blend in blender with juices till puréed.
Add broth and stir. Bring to boil.
Lastly add cream and basil.
Serve sprinkled with S & P