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Cantaloupe Gazpacho (Serves 4-6)
courtesy of Ryan Lowder, The Copper Onion

A freshing way to enjoy the local melon and cucumber in your summer bin!

Ingredients
1 medium cantaloupe (peeled, seeded, chopped)
1 small cucumber (peeled, chopped)
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Thinly sliced fresh mint

Method
  1. Purée 1 medium cantaloupe (peeled, seeded, chopped), 1 small cucumber (peeled, chopped), 2 tablespoons chopped red onion, 2 teaspoons kosher salt, and 1/3 cup water in a blender until smooth. With motor running, drizzle in 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil; season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Serve gazpacho chilled, topped with thinly sliced fresh mint.






 
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