enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppression of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day----Thomas Jefferson
Monday, March 20, 2017
beet gazpacho w/shrimp
1 package, 8.8 ozs, cooked beets, chopped, juices
reserved 1 large cucumber, 12ozs, peeled et chopped 1 1/2 lbs ripe tomatoes, 5 med, cored et
chopped 1 teaspoon chopped garlic 2 tbsps red-wine vinegar 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, more for
drizzling coarse salt 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, more for serving 3/4 lb large cooked shrimp, for serving crackers, for serving 1. puree beets w/juices, cucumber, tomatoes, garlic,
vinegar, oil, 1 tbsp salt, et basil in a blender or food processor until smooth.
season w/more salt to tastle. chill until ready to serve, at least 1hr et up to
1 day. 2. divide gazpacho among 4 serving bowls. drizzle w/oil,
et top w/shrimp et a few basil leaves. serve, w/crackers.