Portuguese Gazpacho Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs of ripe tomatoes
- 1 medium onion
- 1 medium green bell pepper
- 1 medium cucumber
- 3 cloves of garlic
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- Roughly chop the tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, and cucumber and place them in a blender or food processor.
- Add the garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper to the blender or food processor.
- Puree the ingredients until smooth and place the gazpacho in a large bowl or pitcher.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve the gazpacho chilled or at room temperature.
- Garnish the gazpacho with fresh chopped herbs such as parsley, basil, or oregano.
- For a heartier meal, serve the gazpacho with croutons or bread on the side.
Verdict:
This Portuguese Gazpacho recipe is a refreshing and healthy summer soup. It’s easy to prepare and can be served as a light meal or starter. The combination of ripe tomatoes, onion, cucumber, and bell pepper create a delicious and vibrant flavor, while the garlic, olive oil, and red wine vinegar add depth and complexity. Serve this gazpacho chilled on a hot day for maximum enjoyment.
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