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White Almond Gazpacho With Melon

Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   White bread - crust removed
  And sliced 1/4" thick
1 cup 237mlWater
3/4 cup 69g / 2.4ozBlanched almonds
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped garlic
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlHoneydew - peeled, seeded, (medium)
  And cubed
1/3 cup 78mlSpanish extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons 45mlSpanish sherry vinegar
4 cups 948mlCold water
1 1/4 cups 296mlHoneydew melon balls

Recipe Instructions

Place the bread in a shallow bowl and cover with the water. Allow to sit for a few minutes. In a food processor, fitted with a metal blade, combine the almonds, garlic and salt. Process until smooth. Add the melon and continue to process until smooth.

Remove the bread from the water and squeeze dry. With the machine running, add the bread in small pieces. With the machine running, add the oil, sherry and water. Strain into a serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Reseason if necessary.

To serve, ladle into chilled serving bowls and garnish with melon balls.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EM-1C59) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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