Gazpacho cordobes

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8slicesBaguette or French bread -; (1\" thick)
2largesRed bell peppers; seeded, and
Roughly chopped
1largeGreen bell pepper; seeded, and
Roughly chopped
3largesVine ripe tomatoes -; (abt 1 1/2 lbs)
3Garlic cloves; peeled
¼cupOlive oil
4tablespoonsSherry vinegar
4cupsCold water
½cupCrushed ice
Salt; to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste
2mediumsSevillano oranges; peeled, segmented
2Hard-boiled eggs; finely chopped

Directions

Remove crusts from bread and tear 5 of the slices into ½-inch pieces.

Place with red and green bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, olive oil and vinegar into a food processor and blend until smooth. Add water and ice and blend until ice breaks down completely. Season with salt and pepper, stir oranges and hard-boiled eggs through gently. Cut remaining bread into ½-inch cubes and toast until golden brown. Serve soup cold with croutons on side.

Source: MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # ME-1B01)

Per serving: 188 Calories (kcal); 16g Total Fat; (75% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 106mg Cholesterol; 41mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); ½ Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 3 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

Recipe by: Mario Batali

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