Cream Of Tomato Soup With Pesto - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth
    1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
    1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with garlic and onion
    1 cup half-and-half cream
    salt and pepper to taste
    2 tablespoons basil pesto
Preparation
    Pour chicken broth into a large saucepan, and bring to a boil. Boil until reduced by about 1/3.
    Pour in both cans of the tomatoes, and return to a simmer. Pour in the half-and-half, and turn heat to low. Simmer for 15 minutes. Puree in batches in a blender, or use an immersion blender in the pan. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Ladle into bowls, and swirl in a spoonful of pesto before serving.

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