Roasted Corn and Garnished Gazpacho
Method
- 01
Heat a small pot of water to boiling and then drop in one tomato at a time for about 10-20 seconds for very ripe ones and remove and drain.
- 02
Repeat until all 2 pints are done.
- 03
Let cool.
- 04
Cut a small slice on the bottom and peel the whole skin off.
- 05
Top narrowly near the stem and remove the seeds with a spoon and discard.
- 06
Save the flesh in a bowl/container for when you'll do the soup.
- 07
We did this the next day.
- 08
Drain excess water from the tomatoes and puree them in a food processor until smooth.
- 09
Add the red wine vinegar and the worcestershire sauce and puree again.
- 10
Mince the cucumber (removing the peel if it is tough and green) and toss into the puree that you've moved to a mixing bowl.
- 11
Peel and mince the red onion and add.
- 12
Slice the celery stalk, including leaves and mix in.
- 13
Add salt and pepper.
- 14
Dice the 1T of pepper and mix in.
- 15
Rinse the small carrots and mince and add.
- 16
Defrost the peas and mix in.
- 17
Peel and mince the garlic and mix in.
- 18
Juice the 1/2 lime and mix in.
- 19
Cut off the kernels of corn and dry cook in a fry pan on medium heat until starting to brown.
- 20
Mix in.
- 21
For garnishes, cut up the rest of the head of garlic after peeling and place into a bowl.
- 22
Halve the avocado and remove the pit.
- 23
Use a spoon to scoop out the flesh and then dice and place into a bowl.
- 24
Slice the rest of the lime and place into a bowl.
- 25
Dice the jalapeno and place into a fourth bowl