Cold Spanish-Style Tomato Soup

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: T0S
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A refreshing cold tomato soup in the Spanish style that Spoonsparrow always receives well.

Ingredients

  • 3 slices of toast bread (or white bread)
  • 1 onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 kg fully ripe tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Lemon juice
  • Salt
  • Cayenne pepper
  • 2 boiled eggs
  • 100 g Serrano ham

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak the toast bread in a little water after draining it. Peel and finely dice the onion and garlic. Score the tomatoes crosswise, pour boiling water over them in a bowl, shock with cold water, then peel. Quarter the tomatoes, remove seeds and stem ends. Place seeds in a sieve to catch the juice. Blend the tomato juice with the tomatoes, drained bread, olive oil, onion, and garlic in a blender until smooth. Mix in about 250 ml cold water until the desired thick consistency is reached. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.

  2. 2.

    Season with lemon juice, salt, and cayenne pepper, then ladle into bowls.

  3. 3.

    Peel and chop the eggs. Cut the ham into pieces and scatter over the soup.