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Chilled Tomato Soup

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 500g g tomatoes any fresh, ripe tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp red wine or sherry vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 slices stale sourdough bread
  • 1/2 tin chickpeas drained & rinsed
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions
 

  • Put the soup ingredients into a strong blender and blend until smooth.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed with more salt, pepper or vinegar.
  • Pour into a jar or jug and chill in the fridge for at least 3 hours.
  • Meanwhile fry the chickpeas in a hot frying pan with the oil and spices until they start to pop.
  • Tumble into a bowl and keep in the fridge to serve with the soup later.
  • Divide into 4 bowls and top with the spiced chickpeas.
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