Tomato Gazpacho Soup in Sweet Pepper Cups topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 900 g ripe tomatoes, diced
- 1 cup peeled and diced seedless cucumber
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/3 cup seeded and diced green pepper
- 1/3 cup seeded and diced yellow pepper
- 1/3 cup seeded and diced red pepper
- 3 cups chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 crushed cloves of garlic
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
- 1 cup fresh bread crumbs
- Tomato water:
450 g very ripe tomatoes
- 1/2 tbsp coarse salt
Preparation:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients and blend with an immersion blender.
*If you prefer If you're making chunky soup, don't blend it completely. If you prefer a smoother consistency, blend the vegetables accordingly.
Mix olive oil and vinegar. Add bread crumbs, tomato water, salt, and pepper.
- Refrigerate the soup for 4-8 hours before serving to allow it to infuse. For added flavor and a unique presentation, peel 6 bell peppers and use them as soup bowls.
Tomato water: In a blender, combine the tomatoes and salt and blend on high speed until smooth. Place a piece of cheesecloth in a sieve and allow the water to slowly filter through. Reserve the liquid. Yield: about 1 cup
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