Chilled Homemade Tomato Soup
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August 27, 2014
The best chilled soup I have ever eaten! You will love itI've cooked/tasted this recipe!
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- August 28, 2014Got tomatoes? Tomato soup is comfort soup. You'll love this easy recipe that you can freeze . Enjoy it steaming hot or chilled; both are equally fabulous.
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