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Classic Gazpacho

Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Tomatoes - (abt 1 lb) (large)
1   Cucumber - peeled, halved (large)
  Lengthwise, and seeded
1   Onion (medium)
1   Roasted red bell pepper (large)
  = (available in jars)
3 cups 711mlTomato juice
1/2 cup 8g / 0.3ozChopped fresh cilantro
1/3 cup 78mlRed wine vinegar
1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlHot pepper sauce
  = (such as Tabasco)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Cut 1 tomato, 1/2 cucumber and 1/2 onion into 1-inch pieces and transfer to processor. Add bell pepper and puree. Transfer to bowl. Add tomato juice, cilantro, vinegar, oil and hot pepper sauce.

Seed remaining tomato. Dice remaining tomato and cucumber and onion halves and add to soup. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.) Serve well chilled.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, July 1991

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