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Try Brindisa’s gazpacho extremeño, then also check out our classic gazpacho, pea and mint soup, watercress soup and more summer soup recipes.

  • 3 slices white bread
    crusts removed
  • 600g very ripe tomatoes
    seeded and chopped
  • 1 small or ½ large cucumber
    roughly chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic
    peeled
  • 1 small red pepper
    chopped
  • 1 spring onion
    chopped
  • 150ml olive oil
  • 3 tbsp sherry vinegar

topping

  • 1 egg
    hard boiled and diced
  • 1 small red pepper
    diced
  • 1 spring onion
    chopped
  • 1 small Spanish onion
    diced
  • 85g Iberico or Serrano ham
    cut into small pieces

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal497
  • fat39.6g
  • saturates0g
  • carbs24.3g
  • sugars0g
  • fibre3.8g
  • protein12.4g
  • salt1.47g

Method

  • step 1

    Soak the bread in a little water for a few minutes and then transfer to a blender with the tomatoes, cucumber, garlic, red pepper and spring onion.

  • step 2

    Whizz together and then, with the blender running, slowly add the oil and then the vinegar. Season well (cold dishes need more seasoning), sieve to remove any lumps and chill in the fridge for 2 hours.

  • step 3

    Serve in a bowl with a spoonful of the toppings and a drizzle of olive oil.

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