Gazpacho
Gazpacho takes approximately 25 minutes from beginning to end. Watching your figure? This dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan recipe has 137 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as Head to the store and pick up onion, garlic cloves, tomatoes, and a few other things to make it today. Summer will be even more special with this recipe.
Instructions
Put the onion, garlic, pepper, tomatoes and bread in a food processor and blend until finely chopped, but not too smooth. Tip into a large bowl with the passata, stock, oil, vinegar, Tabasco or harissa, sugar and seasoning.
Mix well, cover the bowl with cling film or foil and put in the fridge for at least 2 hrs or overnight.
To serve, pour into small bowls or glasses, drizzle over a little olive oil and sprinkle with a few torn basil leaves.
Recommended wine: Albarino, Manzanilla Sherry, Verdejo
Gazpacho on the menu? Try pairing with Albarino, Manzanilla Sherry, and Verdejo. Though gazpacho is said to be a tricky pairing, all these Spanish wines can work. The Cadre Ode to Pearls Sparkling Albarino with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 36 dollars per bottle.
Cadre Ode to Pearls Sparkling Albarino
This wine is exotic and a one of a kind that rewards the senses. An explosion of lively green apple, citrus and salty baking spices. Floral notes of jasmine and ginger are there with a sense of depth. The wine evolves as the effervescents keep the aromatics of this wine in a constant evolution. The zero-dosage element of this wine has it dancing on the palate from start to finish. It’s alive with an array of citrus, mineral, and spice. Upfront, it’s almost sensory overload but when you come back down to earth citrus, brine and stone fruit settle in with an exotic fruit element that leaves you to sit back and take in its rewarding evolution. This is a micro production wine that is sure to keep the sense in a deep state of satisfying intrigue.