Tomato soup with beer damper
Savor the unique flavors of Tomato Soup with Beer Damper. This refreshing recipe combines cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, red onion, and a splash of vinegar, blended to perfection and served cold. Pair it with a comforting beer-infused damper made with butter and olive oil for a delightful culinary experience.
Cook time 25 min
Prep time 30 min
Ingredients:
1/4 cup butter1 cup beer
2 cups cherry tomatoes
1 cucumber
1 red pepper
1/4 red onion
2 tbsp vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
Tomato soup with beer damper is a refreshing and unique dish that combines the tangy flavor of tomatoes with the robust taste of beer. This recipe is perfect for a warm day when you want something cool and satisfying. The beer damper adds a wonderful rustic touch, making this dish a delightful combination of flavors and textures.
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the 1/4 cup melted butter with 1 cup of beer. Mix until smooth.
- Gradually add flour (about 2 cups or enough until you achieve a firm dough), and mix well to combine.
- Form the dough into a round loaf shape and place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Make a few slashes on the top of the loaf with a sharp knife.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the loaf is golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped on the bottom.
- Remove from the oven and allow it to cool on a wire rack before slicing.
- Halve the cherry tomatoes, peel and chop the cucumber, seed and chop the red pepper, and finely chop the red onion.
- In a blender or food processor, combine the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, and red onion.
- Add 2 tbsp vinegar and 1/4 cup olive oil.
- Blend until smooth. If you prefer a chunkier texture, blend for a shorter duration.
- Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the blended soup to an airtight container.
- Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours until well chilled.
- Once chilled, give the soup a good stir.
- Pour the soup into bowls and serve alongside slices of the freshly baked beer damper.
Tips:
- Use ripe and fresh cherry tomatoes for the best flavor.
- Chill the soup for at least 2 hours before serving to enhance the flavors.
- Adjust the amount of vinegar and olive oil to taste, according to your preference.
- Serve the beer damper warm alongside the chilled soup for a delightful contrast.
- For a gluten-free option, you can substitute the beer with a gluten-free variety.
This tomato soup with beer damper is a simple yet flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its fresh ingredients and easy preparation, it's sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Enjoy the refreshing soup and the hearty beer damper together for a taste that's truly unique and satisfying.
Nutrition per serving
4 ServingsCalories 160kcal
Protein 1.87g
Carbohydrates 10g
Fiber 2.03g
Sugar 4.94g
Fat 27g