AJO BLANCO (SPANISH ALMOND SOUP)
Ajo blanco (also written ajoblanco) is a traditional Spanish cold soup made with almonds. This refreshing soup is sometimes called "white gazpacho".
Provided by Caroline Williams
Categories Soup and Stew Recipes
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the diced bread in a blender. Sprinkle 1/2 c cold water and sherry vinegar over the bread, then blend until relatively smooth.
- Add the almonds, garlic and apple and blend until smooth.
- Carefully, with the blender still running, add the olive oil. (If this is not possible with your blender, add the oil, then blend again.)
- Add a little more water (around 2 Tbsp - 1/4 cup) to make a smooth, pourable consistency.** Add a little salt, if needed, to taste.
- Chill the soup, covered, for at least an hour to become well chilled. Or, if not possible, add a couple ice cubes to the mixture and blend them in well.
- To serve, divide the soup between two bowls and top each with some halved green grapes and a drizzle of olive oil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 38 grams fat, ServingSize 1/2 of recipe
AJO BLANCO RECIPE - CHILLED ALMOND SOUP
This easy and delicious ajo blanco recipe is the perfect soup for a warm summer day.
Provided by Lauren Aloise
Categories Soup
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the stale bread into the blender and cover with the cold water and vinegar
- Add the strained almonds, diced apple, and garlic
- Pulse in the blender until smooth
- Taste and adjust for salt and vinegar
- Add ice if serving immediately (to make sure it's fully chilled)
- While blending, slowly add the olive oil
- Taste and adjust seasoning
- Chill in the fridge if you have time
- To serve, top with sliced green grapes
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.04 kcal, Carbohydrate 20.41 g, Protein 8.89 g, Fat 31.65 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 138.32 mg, Fiber 5.79 g, Sugar 6.76 g, ServingSize 1 serving
AJO BLANCO
Miriam's easy, chilled almond soup makes a refreshing starter and only has 4 ingredients for an authentic Spanish taste
Provided by miriamgonzlezdurntez
Categories Starter
Time 10m
Yield as a starter
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Blend the ingredients together with 350ml water and 1 tsp salt.
- Let the soup cool in the fridge for 1 hr or so, then serve with a drizzle of oil and some black pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.8 milligram of sodium
AJO BLANCO
Categories Soup/Stew Milk/Cream Blender Freeze/Chill Apple Almond Chill Grape Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine apple, garlic, bread, grapes, blanched almonds, milk, and 2 cups water in a medium bowl; season with salt. Cover and chill for at least 6 hours and up to 1 day.
- Transfer soup base to a blender and purée, adding water by tablespoonfuls if too thick, until smooth. With motor running, gradually add 3/4 cup oil and 3 tablespoons vinegar and blend until soup is emulsified. Season with salt, pepper, and more vinegar, if desired. Strain soup through a fine-mesh sieve into a large bowl; cover and chill until very cold, about 2 hours. DO AHEAD: Soup can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread sliced almonds on a rimmed baking sheet and toast, tossing occasionally, until golden, about 4 minutes. Let cool.
- Divide soup among bowls; top with toasted almonds; drizzle with oil and vinegar.
SOPA AJOBLANCO
This white gazpacho was a staple growing up; I remember slurping it directly from the bowl. It's made from stale bread and seasonings you have on hand and topped with grapes for a traditional touch. - Francine Lizotte, Surrey, British Columbia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Rinse almonds in cold water; drain. Place in a large bowl; add enough water to cover by 3 in. Cover and let stand overnight. Spread bread cubes onto a baking sheet; let stand overnight., Place 1 cup bread cubes in a small bowl. Pour cream over bread; let stand 15 minutes. Drain almonds, discarding soaking liquid. Transfer almonds to a blender. Add bread mixture, broth, vinegar, garlic, salt and white pepper; process until blended. While processing, gradually add 1/2 cup oil in a steady stream. Transfer to a large bowl. Refrigerate, covered, at least 6 hours., In a large skillet, heat remaining tablespoon of oil over medium heat; stir in paprika. Add remaining 1/2 cup bread cubes; cook and stir until golden brown, 3-4 minutes. , Remove soup from refrigerator, stir to re-distribute settled out oil. Divide soup among bowls; top with toasted croutons, grapes, chopped almonds and additional oil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 660 calories, Fat 62g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 677mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
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- Add the almonds, garlic and apple and blend until smooth. If possible, while the blender is still running, add the olive oil (if not add then blend again). Add a little more water (around 2tbsp - 1/4 cup more) to make a smooth, pourable consistency and a little salt, if needed, to taste.
- Chill the soup for at least an hour to become well chilled, or if not possible, add a couple ice cubes to the mixture and blend them in.
- To serve, divide between two bowls and top each with some halved green grapes and a drizzle of olive oil.
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