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2 ways with Tinned tomatoes

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Iv recently re-discovered a vegetarian blog, that I really love.  Bizarrely it was while looking for sites on the 5:2 fast diet for my mum.    Tinned Tomatoes  , what better than a blog named after one of my favourite cooking ingredients.  Tinned tomatoes are something that's always on my shopping list,   It's such a versatile ingredient.  So far this week, Iv used it as a base for a tomato and roast veg soup and a smoked paprika bean stew .  Found this one on the honest cooking blog, its a great base recipe.  The only variations I made was to add sliced mushrooms and 1 tbsp of Tomato sauce, to make it more of a meal than a side dish.  Ate mine with some homemade tortilla chips, to scoop up the beans.  I got my inspiration for the soup from the Barefoot Contessa herself, Ina Garten.  I'd never though of using left over roast vegetables to make a soup.  Or in my case I roasted some veg that was on...