Grilled Cheese & Roasted Tomato Soup
Serves 415 mins prep45 mins cook
A quintessential comfort food pairing that will put a smile on anyones face.
0 servings
What you need

yellow onion

garlic clove

cup olive oil
salt & pepper

tbsp dark brown sugar

thyme sprigs

tbsp butter
cup chicken stock

cup heavy cream
fresh basil leaves

crushed red pepper
cup grated parmesan cheese

bread
tbsp mayonnaise
cheese

oz shredded cheese
Instructions
Start the tomato soup.... 0 Preheat your oven to 400 degrees 2 Place the halved tomatoes, onions and garlic bulb (cut side up) on a large baking sheet 3 Drizzle 1/4 cup of olive oil over everything, toss to coat and season generously with salt and black pepper 4 Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of brown sugar over the onions and add the fresh thyme and oregano 5 Roast the tomatoes, onions and garlic for 45 minutes Make the grilled cheese... 7 Place a large skillet over medium heat 8 Spread a tablespoon of mayonnaise over one side of each slice of bread 9 Place one slice, mayonnaise side down onto the skillet and top with 2 slices of cheese and 2 ounces of shredded cheese 10 Add the other slice of bread, mayonnaise side up 11 Cook until the underside of the sandwich is crisp and golden brown and then carefully flip the sandwich and cook until the other side is golden brown and the cheese is fully melted Finish the soup... 13 Remove the thyme and oregano and transfer the roasted tomatoes and caramelized onions into a blender 14 Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves out of the bulb and place them in the blender 15 Add 2 tablespoons of butter, 1/4 cup of heavy cream, 2 cups of vegetable stock, some fresh basil leaves, a pinch of red pepper flakes, a pinch of salt and 1/2 cup of finely shredded parmesan into the blender 16 Blend until smooth, adding additional stock to thin if necessary Assemble & enjoy... 18 Pour the soup into bowls and top with fresh herbs and more parmesan 19 Enjoy with your grilled cheese… dunking is highly recommended.View original recipe

