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Cold strawberry and tomato soup: a light and aromatic starter
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By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · Spain · 2 min ·

Cold strawberry and tomato soup: a light and aromatic starter

When the heat arrives, chilled soups quickly return to the table with that light and refreshing combination that's so appealing.

Ingredients · Servings 4
  • 500g of tomatoes
  • 250g of strawberries
  • 20g of fresh basil
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • Ice cubes
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Pepper (to taste)
  • 1 pinch of Espelette pepper or hot pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar
Method · 10 min
  1. Wash the tomatoes, strawberries, and basil. Remove the stems from the strawberries and cut the tomatoes into large chunks.
  2. Put all the ingredients in the blender. Blend until you get a smooth texture.
  3. Serve immediately in small glasses or cups.
  4. Garnish with a few basil leaves and some strawberry pieces, if you like. And that's it!

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