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Gazpacho

Servings: 6
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

  • 1000 g Ripe tomatoes
  • 300 g Cucumber
  • 200 g Red bell pepper
  • 100 g Red onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 100 g Bread (stale)
  • 100 ml Extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp Red wine vinegar
  • 300 ml Tomato juice
  • 0.5 tsp Paprika
  • 1 to taste Salt and pepper
  • 0.25 tsp Cumin

Instructions

  1. Soak stale bread in water for 5 minutes, squeeze out excess water.
  2. Roughly chop tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, onion, and garlic.
  3. In a blender, combine vegetables with bread.
  4. Add olive oil, vinegar, tomato juice, paprika, and cumin.
  5. Blend until smooth (for classic gazpacho) or chunky (for modern versions).
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Strain through a fine sieve if desired for smoother texture.
  8. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  9. Serve chilled with diced vegetables, croutons, and olive oil drizzle.
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