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Fruity Melon Gazpacho

recipe added by: chefdan, August 20, 2007 - TheRecipeBook.com

quick facts
Courses
Soups
Main Ingredient
Fruit
Vegetables
Cuisine
Spanish
Special Occasion
Dinner Party/Entertain
Method
Hand Mix
Makes
8 servings

A refreshing start to any meal, this appetizer is great served out of a punch bowl.

Recipe Ingredients

6 cups cubed seeded watermelon, honeydew melon, or cantaloupe (or try a combination)
1 cup coarsely chopped peeled English cucumber
1/2 cup coarsely chopped yellow bell pepper
1/3 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
3 tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup cranberry-raspberry juice
 

Recipe Steps

1.    Combine first 10 ingredients.
2.    Place half of melon mixture in a food processor, and pulse 3 or 4         times or until finely chopped.
3.    Spoon into a large bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining                     watermelon mixture.
4.    Stir in cranberry-raspberry juice.
5.    Chill thoroughly.

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