Tomato Gazpacho With Vanilla Cream
- Total Time
- 30 minutes
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Ingredients
Yield:4 servings
- For the gazpacho:
- 6large red heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 1cucumber, peeled and seeded, cut into 6 pieces
- 1tablespoon tomato paste
- 3tablespoons crème fraîche
- 111-ounce bottle of lemon-flavored Perrier
- 1tablespoon sugar
- ½cup extra virgin olive oil
- Fleur de sel or other flaky sea salt
- For the vanilla cream:
- ½cup heavy cream
- Pulp from 2 vanilla pods that have been halved lengthwise and scraped.
Preparation
- Step 1
For the gazpacho: Depending on the size of the blender, the gazpacho may be prepared in one or two batches; if desired, divide the ingredients in half and blend one batch at a time.
- Step 2
In a blender, combine tomatoes, cucumber, tomato paste, crème fraîche, lemon-flavored Perrier and sugar. Blend on medium speed for 2 minutes. With motor running, slowly add olive oil until mixture is emulsified and smooth. Season with fleur de sel to taste.
- Step 3
For the vanilla cream: Whip heavy cream until stiff. Fold in vanilla pulp just until mixed.
- Step 4
To serve, ladle gazpacho into four soup bowls and garnish each with a dollop of vanilla cream.
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