Tomato And Watermelon Gazpacho

Serves: 5

Ellsworth Rath

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

55

Sweetness

50

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 medium

Shallot (sliced)

Directions:

1

Place the tomatoes, watermelon, cucumber, bell pepper, shallot, basil and mint in a large bowl

2

Season with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and pepper to taste

3

Stir in the olive oil and vinegar

4

Puree the tomato mixture in a blender, in batches if necessary

5

Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing to extract any liquid; discard the solids and season with salt and pepper

6

Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour

7

To serve, top the soup with the small herb leaves and a drizzle of olive oil

8

Photograph by Con Poulos