Roasted Greek Tomato Soup

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Mediterranean Every Day: Simple, Inspired Recipes for Feel-Good Food

By Sheela Prakash

Published 2020

  • About

When you think about which herbs and spices pair well with tomatoes, cinnamon is probably not the first one that comes to mind. Basil, sure, but the sweet spice you sprinkle on your oatmeal? Well, actually, yes. Ground cinnamon is a common addition to tomato dishes in Greek cuisine and the pair is one worth getting to know. The spice brings out the natural sweetness of tomatoes while balancing their acidity and lending a touch of earthy, grounding flavor. You don’t need much for it to be ef