Classic Cookbooks: Tuscan Tomato Soup and Homemade French Bread

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 carrots, peeled and finely diced
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 1 1/2 medium onions, minced
  • 2 28-ounce cans whole plum tomatoes, chopped, with their juice, or 7 large ripe tomatoes, peeled and seeded
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 6 leaves fresh basil (optional)
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup cream (optional)
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons warm water
  • 3 1/2 cups unbleached white flour (I used bread flour)
  • 2 1/8 teaspoons salt

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