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Watermelon and Cucumber Gazpacho

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This fresh, colorful soup makes a great summer starter. Quick, easy, and cool for hot summer days.

Follow up:

Ingredients
1 3-pound seedless watermelon, diced (about 5 cups), divided
1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded, diced (about 1 cup)
1 medium-size red bell pepper, seeded, diced (about 1 cup)
1 medium-size yellow bell pepper, seeded, diced (about 1 cup)
1 small jalapeño chile, seeded, minced
3 pale green inner celery stalks, diced (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 small red onion, diced (about 1 cup)
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup crème fraîche or sour cream

Preparation | Puree 4 cups watermelon in blender until smooth. Transfer puree to large bowl. Add remaining 1 cup diced watermelon and next 10 ingredients; stir to combine. Cover gazpacho and refrigerate until cold, at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.

Divide gazpacho among bowls; top with dollop of crème fraîche.

Yield | 4 servings

As found online at Epicurious.com

1 comment » Permanent Link 07/28/09 20:13

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Comment from: Sue Waite-Langley [Member] Email
We tried this soup and it was wonderful on a 95 degree day!
08/13/09 @ 03:31

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