Ajo Blanco: chilled Spanish almond and garlic soup with grapes
Ajo Blanco: chilled Spanish almond and garlic soup with grapes

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Ajo blanco is a delicious cold almond and garlic soup typical of southern Spain. Some say it's the precursor to better known Spanish cold soups like gazpacho and salmorejo. This ajo blanco recipe is simple, but there are some tricks to making sure it comes out well.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have ajo blanco: chilled spanish almond and garlic soup with grapes using 9 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Ajo Blanco: chilled Spanish almond and garlic soup with grapes:
  1. Get 1 cup Almonds, blanched
  2. Prepare 3-4 ea. Garlic cloves, peeled
  3. Make ready 4-5 slices Bread (white part only) soaked in cold water
  4. Get 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain
  5. Prepare 2 Tbsp. Sherry vinegar
  6. Get 2 – 2 ½ cups Water, cold
  7. Take as needed Salt
  8. Prepare as needed Ground black pepper
  9. Take as needed White seedless grapes for garnishing

Garnish with the grapes and apple slices. Pungent raw garlic shines in this bracing, no-cook Spanish soup of garlic, bread, and puréed almonds. The dish, one of Spain's oldest cold soups (which include gazpacho and salmorejo), dates to the eighth century. Ladle soup into bowls and drizzle with more oil; garnish with grapes, if you like.

Steps to make Ajo Blanco: chilled Spanish almond and garlic soup with grapes:
  1. In a food processor blend the almonds and garlic, add the soaked and drained bread, add Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain, vinegar and water, season, check the texture, as it might need more Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain or vinegar.
  2. Refrigerate and serve chilled with the grapes floating on top.

Ajoblanco (or Ajo blanco) one is from the southern Andalucia and a great way to use up stale bread, and quite filling. It is more traditional to garnish it with grapes or melon, but I used some pimentón (Spanish smoked paprika) Due to the hot climate, Spain has many recipes for chilled soups. Ajo Blanco Recipe (Spanish Garlic and Almond Soup). I fell in love with Ajo Blanco while touring Spain. The Parador de Grenada served it with apples Wow, thanks for this recipe.

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