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Ajoblanco

Cold white Andalusian soup made with almonds, bread and garlic, bound with olive oil. Older than gazpacho, it is often garnished with fresh grapes.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Garniture

Spices & seasoning

Nutrition facts

508 kcal per serving

Protein
10.5 g
Carbohydrates
22.9 g
of which sugars
6.2 g
Fat
40.1 g
of which saturated fat
4.6 g
Fiber
6.1 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Soak the bread crumb in a little water for 2 minutes, then squeeze it out.
  2. Blend the almonds with the garlic until you get a fine powder.
  3. Add the bread, then the olive oil in a thin stream while continuing to blend.
  4. Gradually pour in the vinegar and cold water, then season with salt and pepper.
  5. Pass through a fine sieve for a smooth texture and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  6. Serve well chilled with the grapes and toasted almonds.

Variations and tips

With melon. Replace the grapes with fresh melon cubes for a sweeter version.

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