Gazpacho- a summery tomato soup

Recipe by Traditional AndaluzCourse: SoupsCuisine: SpanishDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4-6

servings
Prep time

20

minutes

Delicious, easy and great for the summer. Traditionally prepared with bread, but…not here:)

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 kg. Ripe tomatoes, cleared of stem and roughly diced

  • 1 small peeled cucumber, cut roughly

  • 1 small green bell pepper, deseeded and cut

  • 1 large clove of garlic (or 2 small)

  • 3/4 cup cold water

  • 1 Tbsp. balsamic or sherry vinegar

  • A pinch of salt

Method:

  • put all the ingredients into a blender and blend for 3-5 minutes until totally smooth.
  • You can strain it to get a smoother soup or keep it rustic
  • Keep refrigerated for a couple of hours before serving, or serve with a cube of ice.
  • You can garnish with finely dice onion and some diced cucumbers for a crunchy bite