Tomato-Fennel Soup with Gremolata

Tomato-Fennel Soup with Gremolata
Tomato-Fennel Soup with Gremolata
Gremolata is a parsley and lemon peel mixture commonly used in Italy with osso buco.
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  • Served Person: Serves 4
Italian Soup/Stew Herb Tomato Lemon Fennel Bon Appétit
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fennel fronds
  • Carbohydrate 13 g(4%)
  • Fat 7 g(11%)
  • Fiber 6 g(22%)
  • Protein 2 g(5%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(5%)
  • Sodium 278 mg(12%)
  • Calories 116

PreparationFor soup: Heat oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chopped fennel bulb; sauté until tender but not brown, about 6 minutes. Add drained tomatoes; sauté 5 minutes. Add reserved tomato juices, stock and lemon juice. Cover; simmer 15 minutes. Puree soup in blender in batches until smooth. Return to pan. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) For Gremolata: Mix all ingredients in small bowl. Bring soup to simmer. Ladle into bowls. Stir spoonful of gremolata into each bowl and serve.

PreparationFor soup: Heat oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chopped fennel bulb; sauté until tender but not brown, about 6 minutes. Add drained tomatoes; sauté 5 minutes. Add reserved tomato juices, stock and lemon juice. Cover; simmer 15 minutes. Puree soup in blender in batches until smooth. Return to pan. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) For Gremolata: Mix all ingredients in small bowl. Bring soup to simmer. Ladle into bowls. Stir spoonful of gremolata into each bowl and serve.