• 6
  • Easy
  • 20 mins
  • Budget Friendly

Ingredients

  • 4-5 tomatoes cut in half, squeezed of some seeds, chopped
  • 1 green pepper, seeded, pith removed, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, chopped
  • 1small yellow onion, peeled and chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, coarse chopped
  • 1 cup V-8 vegetable juice cocktail
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, more or less according to taste
  • For the Condiments
  • stale baguette, cubed, sauteed in a few tablespoons canola oil until golden then seasoned with a couple pinches of kosher salt and cracked pepper
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 small cucumber, striped, seeded and cubed
  • 1 small green pepper, seeded, pith removed, chopped

Preparation

Step 1

Ready up the mega power blender. Place all solid ingredients into blender then pour over V-8, Worcestershire sauce, and vinegar. Zoom, zoom, zoom until well pureed. Pour soup into a glass bowl then stir in salt, check seasoning to taste. Add in a bit more vinegar for more tang if desired. Chill, covered overnight. Serve alongside small bowls of condiments (suggestions above under Ingredients.)

Quick to prepare but best chilled overnight