Santa Fe Gazpacho Food

SANTA FE GAZPACHO

Steps:

• Coarsely chop half of cucumber; place in blender. Add 1/2 cup broth and next 5 ingredients; puree until smooth. Pour soup into large bowl. Mix in cup broth. Season with salt and pepper. Cover; chill at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.
• Mix 1 rounded tablespoon each of green onions, avocado, jicama, green bell pepper and tomatoes in small bowl; reserve for garnish. Mix remaining green onions, avocado, jicama, bell pepper and tomatoes into soup. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with reserved garnish.

SANTA FE BLACK BEAN GAZPACHO

Steps:

• Combine beans and V8 juice, oil, lime juice, cucumber, onion, Worcestershire Sauce, and garlic, etc, etc, hand blend until only till a bit chunky NEED TO PUT IN 2 LARGE POTs TO BLEND.
• Chill at least three+ hours. SERVE cold!
• Serve with: COBBETTES & corn tortillas.

WATERMELON GAZPACHO

Steps:

• Take half of the seedless watermelon and put in a blender. Pulverize with simple syrup if needed.
• Fine-dice the other half of watermelon and add to it.
• Mince half of the cilantro and add to the mixture; set the other half aside for garnish.
• Add the onion, peppers, jalapeno, and lime zest.
• Toast the chili powders and paprika in a pan on the stove. Add to the watermelon mixture.
• Add salt, pepper, and lime juice to taste.
• Garnish with cilantro sprigs and avocado slices.

GAZPACHO WITH HERBS AND CHILES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in large bowl. Cover and chill until cold, at least 2 hours. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)

GAZPACHO

Steps:

• Wash and coarsely chop the tomatoes, saving the juice.
• Core, seed and coarsely chop the peppers.
• Peel, seed and coarsely chop the cucumbers.
• Dice the celery.
• Whisk vinegar, oil, tomato juice and V8 together in a small bowl.
• Puree the vegetables in small batches, using a blender or food processor. Add tomato juice mixture, as necessary. Do not puree completely -- mixture should be chunky and crunchy.
• Stir in cayenne and dill and salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover and chill for at least 4 hours.