GAZPACHO PASTA

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Gazpacho is a cold soup originating in Spain. Here Ree experiments by using it as a pasta sauce for a Spanish-Italian combo, poured over freshly boiled farfalle.

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for garnish
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
3 cloves garlic, minced
One and a half 15-ounce containers grape tomatoes
3/4 English cucumber, peeled, seeded and roughly chopped
3/4 red bell pepper, seeded and roughly chopped
1/2 small red onion, minced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Kosher salt
1 pound farfalle pasta
1/2 cup sliced green manzanilla olives
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1/4 cup finely diced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped, plus basil leaves, for garnish
1/4 English cucumber, peeled and small diced

Steps:

  • For the sauce: Put the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper and red onion in a blender and puree until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  • For the pasta: Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the farfalle and cook as per package instructions. Drain and tip into a serving dish. Pour the sauce over and toss to combine.
  • For the topping: Mix together the green and black olives, bell pepper, parsley, basil and cucumber in a medium bowl and sprinkle over the pasta. Drizzle with more olive oil and garnish with basil leaves.

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