Flame Roasted Gazpacho
4 C Tomato juice, fresh
4 large Roma tomatoes, grilled (1 ½ C chopped)
2 / 3 C Filtered water or vegetable stock
2 / 3 C Cucumber, peeled, seeded & diced
2 / 3 C Corn, fresh or frozen
½ C Green bell pepper, diced
1 / 3 C Red onion, diced
3 Tbl Lime juice, fresh squeezed
3 Tbl Cilantro, minced
1 Tbl shoyu, or to taste
1 Tbl Basil, minced
1 ¼ tsp Cumin powder, toasted
1 tsp Garlic, minced
1 tsp Jalapeño pepper, seeded & minced, ½ tsp Chili powder, ½ tsp Hot
sauce (optional)
Pinch Cayenne pepper
Sea salt, to taste
Black pepper, ground to taste
Preparation:
1. Place tomatoes and juice in blender and blend until smooth. Place in a
large mixing bowl with remaining ingredients and mix well. Serve chilled, the
colder the better.
Variations:
Commercially-available Spicy Tomato Vegetable Juice may replace tomato
juice, and canned fire roasted tomatoes may replace grilled tomatoes. For a
Live Gazpacho, do not grill the tomatoes, roast the jalapeño pepper or toast
the cumin powder and use freshly-juiced tomatoes.
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