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Chilled Spanish Gazpacho Recipe

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Chilled Spanish Gazpacho is a refreshing and vibrant cold soup made from ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumber, sweet red bell pepper, and tangy red onion blended with garlic, olive oil, and red wine vinegar. This classic Andalusian dish is perfect for hot days, served cold to cool you down while delivering a burst of fresh vegetable flavors in every spoonful.

Ingredients

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Vegetables

  • 6 ripe tomatoes
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 garlic cloves

Other Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup torn bread
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  1. Chop Vegetables: Begin by roughly chopping the tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, and garlic cloves to prepare them for blending.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Place all the chopped vegetables into a blender or food processor for processing.
  3. Add Flavorings: Add the extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, and torn bread pieces into the blender along with the vegetables.
  4. Season: Sprinkle salt and pepper according to your taste preferences to enhance the flavors.
  5. Blend: Blend all the ingredients until the mixture is smooth, gradually adding the water to reach your desired soup consistency.
  6. Taste and Adjust: After blending, taste the Gazpacho and adjust the salt, pepper, or vinegar as needed for balance.
  7. Chill: Transfer the Gazpacho to the refrigerator and chill for at least one hour to ensure it is cold and well-flavored before serving.

Notes

  • For best flavor, use the ripest tomatoes available.
  • If the soup is too thick, add more water to thin it out.
  • Serve Garnished with fresh herbs like basil or parsley if desired.
  • You can soak the torn bread in water or a little vinegar beforehand for extra softness and flavor absorption.
  • Gazpacho can be stored covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Keywords: Spanish Gazpacho, chilled soup, cold tomato soup, summer soup, vegan soup, refreshing soup

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