Tomato Gazpacho

Prep Time: 0 Minutes

Cook Time: 0 Minutes

Ready In: 0 Minutes

Servings: 4

This is a really good gazpacho. It is very herby and very refreshing. Goes great with a grilled cheese sandwich. Yummy.

Ingredients:

3 slices french bread crust removed

1 pound ripe tomatoes skinned

1 english cucumber chopped

1 green pepper seeded and chopped

4 medium cloves garlic peeled and chopped

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

3 tablespoons sherry vinegar

1 teaspoon salt

garnish

1/4 cup diced tomato

1/4 cup bell pepper

1/4 cup diced white onion

1/4 cup cubed french bread

Directions:

1. Tear up bread and cover with cold water and allow to soak for 10 minutes.
2. Put tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper and garlic in a blender.
3. Pour bread and water mixture into a strainer and press out all excess moisture.
4. Add to blender and puree until smooth.
5. If soup is thick add enough water to give it the required consistency.
6. Pour soup through a fine sieve then season with salt, pepper and vinegar.
7. Place gazpacho in refrigerator for at least one hour.
8. Serve cold with garnish ingredients arranged on top.
9. Drizzle with a little olive oil.

By RecipeOfHealth.com