Re: [gardeners] Sunday in the garden and kitchen
lneuru (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Mon, 7 Aug 2000 19:36:28 -0300
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> I decided to make some gazpacho soup, which I adore.
> Spent hours dicing green peppers, cukes, onions, and
> some delicious New Jersey tomatoes. My recipe called
> for Kosher salt, and I had some on hand. Separated
> about 1/3rd of the cubes for garnish, and then put the rest
> into my Waring Blendor and whipped it up. . . . apparently
> that is NOT what I was supposed to do? I ended up with
> what resembles Campbell's Cream of Tomato soup. Was
> I supposed to pulse the machine lightly...?
>
Penny, the gazpacho I have had in Spain - central region - has always
resembled Campbell soup. It doesn't taste like it though! Onions, cucs,
tomatoes the dominant flavour, usually. I imagine it depends what's in
season sometimes. And no, it's not terribly salty.
Lucinda