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Salmorejo

Cultural Context

Originating from Andalusia, Salmorejo is a thick, creamy cold soup that showcases the region's ripe tomatoes and olive oil. Traditionally enjoyed during hot summer months, it reflects the Spanish culinary emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Today, Salmorejo is celebrated not just in Spain but has gained popularity in various international cuisines, often enjoyed as a refreshing appetizer or light meal.

SpanishESAndalusiaappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 Kg tomates maduros
Rebanadas de pan duro
Aceite de oliva virgen extra
Sal
Taquitos de jamón
2 huevos
1 Diente de ajo

day-old bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: fresh bread with a bit of drying

Whole grain bread adds fiber while fresh bread can be a cost-effective alternative.

sherry vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white wine vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is a healthier option with a similar acidity.

cured ham

🥗Healthier: smoked turkey

💰Cheaper: bacon

Smoked turkey provides a leaner protein option, while bacon is often more affordable.

extra virgin olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is a healthy alternative, while canola oil can be more budget-friendly.

1

Wash and chop the tomatoes.

2

Soak the stale bread in water, then squeeze out excess water.

3

In a blender, combine the tomatoes, soaked bread, garlic, olive oil, and salt. Blend until smooth.

4

Chill the mixture in the refrigerator before serving.

5

Serve the salmorejo in bowls, topped with diced ham and sliced hard-boiled eggs.

Cooking Techniques

blendingchilling

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluteneggs

Also Known As

Andalusian Tomato SoupCold Tomato Soup
Local Name: Salmorejo

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