Nuevo Latino Watermelon Gazpacho
- 8 cups watermelon diced, seeded, from half a large melon
- 1/2 cup almond meal
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 4 slices white bread firm, torn into chunks
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon coarse sea salt or kosher
- fresh ground black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup cilantro for garnish
- lime wedges for garnish
- Reserve one cup of the diced watermelon. Puree remaining melon with almond flour, garlic and bread. Blend until smooth.
- Add vinegar, lime juice, salt and a couple of grindings of pepper. With the processor on, add the olive oil in a thin stream, blending until smooth. You may have to do this in two batches.
- Pour into a glass or ceramic bowl and stir in reserved melon dice. Chill well.
- Serve in wine or martini glasses rimmed with salt (add a little chili powder to the salt if you like). Sprinkle with the cilantro and garnish each serving with a lime wedge. Serves 6-8 as a first course soup.
watermelon, almond meal, garlic, white bread, red wine vinegar, lime juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extravirgin olive oil, cilantro, lime wedges
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Nuevo-Latino-Watermelon-Gazpacho-1666866 (may not work)