Provençal Tomato Rice Soup Recipe

Step 1: To prepare Provençal Tomato Rice Soup Recipe, heat oil in a Saucepan and saute onions, carrot, garlic, orange zest, thyme and add fennel powder

Step 2: Once the vegetables start to soften, add tomato paste and water

Step 3: Mix well till everything is incorporated well

Step 4: Add in the chopped tomatoes now along with vegetable stock and season with salt, pepper and sugar

Step 5: As it starts boiling add semi cooked white rice

Step 6: Close the lid and simmer for around 12-15 minutes until the rice is tender

Step 7: Pour the soup into bowls, add a swirl of fresh cream and garnish with fresh basil and crushed dry thyme and serve Provençal Tomato Rice Soup Recipe with salad of your choice