Bacon Lettuce And Tomato Sandwich Soup
Hold the mayo, please! :o) original recipe created by chef john folse.
Steps
In a heavy bottom dutch oven melt butter over medium high heat.
Add bacon and saut two to three minutes.
Add onions , celery , bell pepper and garlic.
Saut three to five minutes or until vegetables are wilted.
Sprinkle in flour and , using a wire whisk , blend well into bacon / vegetable mixture.
Add chicken stock , stirring constantly , until well incorporated.
Add lettuces and tomatoes and fold well into the soup.
Add heavy whipping cream.
Season to taste using thyme , basil , salt and pepper and allow to cook for an additional fifteen minutes.
When ready to serve , ladle soup into individual bowls and garnish with toasted croutons.
Ingredients
cooked bacon, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, butter, onion, celery, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, garlic, flour, chicken stock, heavy whipping cream, thyme, basil, salt and black pepper, crouton