Cool and Refreshing Gazpacho

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This the perfect dish to make with the last of your homegrown tomatoes! It makes a lovely appetizer for a grilled dinner.

INGREDIENTS:

6 large ripe tomatoes

2 red bell peppers

2 medium-size yellow onions

2 large shallots

2 large cucumbers

½ cup red wine vinegar

½ cup olive oil

1½ cups canned tomato juice

Diced avocado

½ cup chopped fresh dill

Pinch of cayenne pepper

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

PREPARATION:

Wash the tomatoes and peppers. Core and coarsely chop the tomatoes; save the juices. Stem, seed, and coarsely chop the peppers. Peel and coarsely chop the onions and shallots. Peel, seed, and coarsely chop the cucumbers.

In a bowl whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, reserved tomato juices, canned tomato juice.

Top with the avocado.

Chef’s Note:

It’s fabulous with crab on top!

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