Tomato Basil Soup

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Tomato basil soup Ingredients
    2 large cans  diced tomatoes
    1 tablespoon  white sugar
    1 teaspoon  salt
    1  bay leaf
    1/4 teaspoon  dried basil
    1/4 teaspoon  ground black pepper
    1/2 cup  butter
    1/3 cup  all-purpose flour
    1 quart  half and half
    1/2 C  Parmesan

Directions
Run the tomatoes through a food mill to remove the seeds and skins, and place in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the bouillon, sugar, salt, bay leaf, basil and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. (If you're going to can this mixture, process it now.)
In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour all at once to form a roux, cook 1 minute. Whisk in milk, a little at a time, cooking and stirring constantly until thickened. Stir in parmesan. Stir into tomato mixture and heat through.

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