Fresh Pea And Garlic Gazpacho
- 2 1/2 cups shelled fresh English peas
- 2 1/4 cups ice water
- 1 1/2 cups chopped peeled English cucumber
- 1 cup (1/2-inch) French bread cubes
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Fresh pea shoots
- 1 tablespoon small fresh mint leaves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Cook English peas in boiling water 4 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water until cool. Set aside 1/2 cup peas. Combine remaining peas, ice water, cucumber, French bread cubes, 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, sherry vinegar, and garlic cloves in a blender; process until smooth. Stir in salt and pepper. Ladle 1 cup soup into each of 6 bowls. Garnish with reserved peas, fresh pea shoots, mint leaves, and 1 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil.
peas, water, cucumber, bread, extravirgin olive oil, sherry vinegar, garlic, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh pea shoots, mint leaves, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/fresh-pea-garlic-gazpacho (may not work)