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Ajo Blanco - (Cool Garlic And Almond Soup)

Courses: Soup, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 cup 69g / 2.4ozBlanched almonds
6   Garlic cloves - peeled, whole
3 tablespoons 45mlSherry vinegar
1/2 cup 118mlWhite seedless grapes
2   White bread - crust removed
1/4 cup 59mlExtra-virgin olive oil
3 cups 711mlWater - very cold
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
12   Muscat grapes - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Place almonds and garlic in food processor and blend until very fine. Add sherry vinegar and grapes and bread and blend until smooth. With machine running, drizzle in the olive oil first and then the water.

Strain in a soup tureen and season pretty aggressively. Drizzle sherry vinegar on to bowls of soup and garnish with grapes.

Source:
"MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # ME-1A39) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK"

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