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Vibrant Yellow Tomato Gazpacho with Fresh Basil and Garlic Croutons

Experience the sunny twist on classic Spanish gazpacho with this golden yellow tomato version. As a chef who's perfected chilled soups over years of summer gatherings, this recipe delivers refreshing flavor with minimal effort—ideal for effortless entertaining.

Ingredients (Serves 4)
  • 4 yellow tomatoes
  • 2 rusks
  • Some garlic-rubbed croutons
  • 1/2 glass of water
  • 1/2 cucumber
  • 4 + 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • A few basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon sherry vinegar
  • Salt and ground pepper
Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Difficulty: 2/5

  1. Wash, hull, and cut the tomatoes into pieces.
  2. Peel and chop the cucumber.
  3. Crush the rusks.
  4. Place the rusks, tomatoes, cucumber, a few basil leaves, 1/2 glass of water, vinegar, and 4 tablespoons olive oil in a blender. Blend until smooth, then adjust seasoning to taste.
  5. Drizzle the croutons with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and broil until crisp.
  6. Pour the gazpacho into verrines and refrigerate until chilled.
  7. Serve cold with the croutons. A crisp rosé pairs perfectly.

Vibrant Yellow Tomato Gazpacho with Fresh Basil and Garlic Croutons