Chunky gazpacho

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
46ouncesCan tomato juice
1Clove garlic, pressed
1tablespoonSugar, heaping
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonSeasoned salt
¼cupOlive oil
3tablespoonsLemon juice
teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
½teaspoonLiquid hot sauce
1Cucumber, peeled and diced
1Green pepper, diced
2Carrots, diced
3Celery stalks, diced
3To 4 green onions, diced
3Tomatoes, diced

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, mix tomato juice, garlic, sugar, salt, seasoned salt, olive oil, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce. Mix until oil and seasonings are dissolved. Pour into a large refrigerator pitcher. Stir chunky vegetables into juice mixture and add diced fresh tomatoes. Chill overnight or 4 hours.

Serve cold with seasoned croutons on top.

Yield: 12 servings

From: "Celebrate San Antonio - A Cookbook" by the San Antonio Junior Forum, 1986. ISBN 0-961917-0-0 Posted by: Karin Brewer, Cooking Echo, 8/92