Traditional Ajoblanco Cold Soup, a classic chilled soup made with garlic, almonds, bread and GOYA® Extra Virgin Olive Oil, for a soup with a smooth, velvety texture and a well-balanced taste. This Spanish soup makes a wonderful summer meal on hot days.
1 cup
blanched Marcona almonds
2 tsp.
GOYA® Minced Garlic
3 cups
cubed crustless crusty bread (day old)
3 tbsp.
GOYA® Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided
2 tsp.
GOYA® Sherry Vinegar
Garnish
½ cup
chopped red or green grapes
2 tbsp.
thinly sliced fresh basil, optional
1 tsp.
lime zest, optional
Step 1
In blender, purée almonds, 3 cups cold water and garlic until milky. Add bread, 2 tbsp. oil, vinegar and Adobo seasoning; pulse until smooth. Strain through fine-mesh strainer. Refrigerate in airtight container for at least 2 hours or up to 2 days.
Step 2
Divide among large shot glasses. Garnish with grapes, basil and lime zest. Drizzle with remaining oil.
To blanch almonds (or remove skins), add almonds to small pot of boiling water. Cook for 60 seconds. Drain and rinse under cold water. Squeeze each almond to remove the skin.
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