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Tomato & orange soup

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbsTomatoes, skinned
1 Onion, peeled
1 Carrot, peeled
35 fl ozChicken stock or water witb
1 Chicken stock cube
1/2 tspGrated lemon rind
1 tspGrated orange rind
1 Bay leaf
Salt and black pepper
1 1/2 ozMargarine
1 1/2 ozFlour
5 fl ozOrange juice
5 fl ozSingle cream, optional
GARNISH
Strips of orange rind
Procedures:
1Slice the tomatoes, onion and carrot.
2Put into a saucepan with the stock, or water and stock cube, the fruit rinds, bay leaf and a little seasoning.
3Cover the pan and simmer gently for 30 minutes.
4Remove the bay leaf.
5Sieve or liquidise the soup.
6Heat the margarine in the saucepan, stir in the ilour, then gradually add the soup and the orange juice.
7Bring to the boil and stir or whisk until the soup thickens slightly.
8Remove from the heat and whisk in the cream then heat for 2 minutes, without boiling.
9While cooking the soup put the narrow strips of orange rind into cold water, bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes then strain.
10Top the soup with the softened rind.
11in a microwave: simmer the tomatoes and other ingredients in the liquid for about 20 minutes.
12Use defrost after the liquid comes to boiling point.
13variations: serve as an unthickened soup, simply sieve or liquidise the ingredients add the orange juice and heat or serve well chilled.
14Use 2 x 14 oz/400 g cans of chopped plum tomatoes instead of fresh.