Roasted Tomato Basil Soup with Olive Oil Grilled Cheese Croutons

This is not the tomato soup you ate out of a can while standing at the counter.
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup with Olive Oil Grilled Cheese Croutons
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Nicks Cooking Club
This is tomato soup that actually tastes like tomatoes — sweet, concentrated, and slightly smoky from the oven. Roasting does all the heavy lifting here. It pulls out the natural sugars, deepens the flavor, and gives the soup a richness that cream alone could never fake.