Summer Chilled Tomato Ginger Coriander And Lemon Grass Soup ©

There is nothing like home grown summer tomatoes!

Easy

Preparation time: 1/2 hr

Cooking time :1/2 hr

For 6 persons

Ingredients

10 ripe summer tomatoes cut up roughly

1 large onion grated

2 tbs olive oil or butter

1 thumb size piece of fresh ginger

1 stick of lemon grass, sliced i half

1 tsp coriander berries

1 chilli if you like it hot

1 tsp sugar

salt to taste and freshly ground black pepper

Accompaniment

2 cartons of ‘Fage’ Greek Yogurt

1 tbs chopped fresh mint or basil or coriander

A sprig of fresh herb to garnish

Method

1. Chop tomatoes roughly and reserve in a bowl.
2. Peel and grate onion on large holes of grater. Place in saucepan along with 2 tbs olive oil or butter and fry gently over a medium heat until transparent, approximately 4 minutes.
3. Add ginger cut into four, lemon grass sliced in half long…