stock and tomato purée. Bring to the boil, then turn down the heat and allow to simmer for 15-20 minutes. The soup is good just as it is, rustic and chunky. If you prefer a smoother soup ...
Remove from the heat and, using a hand blender, blend the soup in the pan. Stir in the milk and cream and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper before heating through on the hob.
And this was definitely the case when I tried out a viral recipe for roasted tomato and red pepper soup in the slow cooker. Created by Poppy O'Toole, who is famous for her mouth-watering potato ...