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2 cups chopped romaine lettuce 1 medium cucumber, peeled, chopped 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup green seedless grapes 3/4 cup vegetable broth 4 medium scallions, green and white parts, chopped 1 slice white bread, crust removed, and cubed 1 Tbs red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar 1/2 tsp table salt 1/4 tsp freshly-ground black pepper
Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender and purée until smooth (if using a blender, purée in batches to prevent overflowing). Ladle gazpacho into bowls; serve at room temperature or slightly chilled. This recipe yields 4 servings; about 1 cup per serving. Points® Value: 1 Comments: The unusual combination of lettuce, cucumbers and grapes results in a sweet, refreshing soup that's sure to become a summertime favorite. It's excellent as a first course or as a mid-afternoon refresher.
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