Backyard Beauties Tomato-Basil Bisque from Backyard Farms

"The average fruit or vegetable travels 1,500-2,000 miles to reach most grocery stores in New England, losing flavor and freshness along the way. But now all that has changed. Maine greenhouse company, Backyard Farms, a local purveyor of fresh, vine-ripened tomatoes is bringing its Backyard Beauties to local markets throughout New England."
 
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Ready In:
45mins
Ingredients:
17
Serves:
6-8
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ingredients

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directions

  • You will need: 3 oz of wood chips (your choice of wood), 4 Inch 1/2 stainless steel pan, 2 Inch perforated 1/2 stainless steel pan.
  • Cooking Instructions: Soak 3oz of wood chips in water for 2 minutes. Place wood chips in 4 inch pan and place directly over open flame. Place the Backyard Beauties in the 2 inch pan and then place inside the 4 inch pan. Wrap with foil and smoke the tomatoes for 15 minutes. Add the top 7 ingredients to a pot over medium high heat and cook for 15-20 stirring occasionally. Add the water, wine and vegetable bouillon and reduce by ½. Add the cream and reduce by ½. Add the ketchup and season as desired with salt, pepper and Tabasco. Garnish the soup with basil, croutons and parmesan.
  • Recipe prepared by John Merrill, Executive Chef at Sebastians.

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