Tomato consommé with cucumber and watermelon balls
By: Curtis Stone From: Dinner In a Box with Curtis Stone
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Tomato consommé with cucumber and watermelon balls
- Prep time:
- 35 mins, plus chilling
- Cook time:
- Serves:
- 4
A deliciously refreshing chilled soup from Curtis Stone, garnished with fragrant herbs, crunchy cucumber and watermelon balls
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Ingredients
- 12 plum tomatoes, chopped
- 2 beefsteak Tomatoes, chopped
- 1 Cucumber, peeled, deseeded and chopped
- handful of mixed herbs, (chives, basil, chervil and dill)
For the garnish:
Method
1. Put the tomatoes, cucumber and herbs in a liquidiser, and blend to purée.2. Pour into a muslin-lined sieve set over a large bowl. Push the purée through the muslin, pressing hard with the back of a wooden spoon. Leave in the fridge for 2-3 hours to chill.
3. Using a melon baller, make some neat balls of cucumber and watermelon.
4. Place a few balls in individual serving bowls, with some tiny sprigs of herbs.
5. Ladle in the tomato consommé, and drizzle with olive oil.
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