Ajo, tomato garlic bread soup
A traditional Spanish peasant soup: tomatoes cooked in olive oil, bread cut into thin slices, garlic minced with cumin and vinegar, and bell peppers fried…
This gratin is perfect for two people. Preparation time: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time40 min
- Total1 hr
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Calories272 kcal/serving
- Cooking methodnibbling
- Estimated cost$10.49 $2.62 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ingredients
people
- $6.70
- $1.93
- $0.42
- $0.27
- $0.02
- $0.24
- $0.03
- $0.88
Prices from US supermarkets.
Directions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil and brown the peeled, seeded, and finely chopped tomatoes.
- About halfway through cooking, add water until it reaches about half the volume of the stockpot, along with the bay leaf. ≈ 3 min
- Add the bread slices, making sure the soup doesn’t become too thick. ≈ 3 min
- Mince the garlic with the cumin and a little vinegar in a mortar, then add it to the soup. Season with salt. ≈ 2 min
- Heat a frying pan and fry the sliced green bell peppers until they are tender.
- Turn off the heat, arrange the bell peppers on top of the soup, taste, and adjust the seasoning before serving. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Ajo, tomato garlic bread soup
- 4 red tomatoes and 2 blackberries$6.70
- 2 green bell peppers$1.93
- 100 g of stale bread, sliced thinly$0.42
- 3 cloves of garlic$0.27
- 1 tablespoon of vinegar$0.02
- 1/4 cup of cumin seeds$0.24
- salt$0.03
- 5 tablespoons of olive oil$0.88
Total$10.49
that's $2.62 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
Nutrition per serving
| Calories | 272 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 17.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 22.6 g |
| Sugars | 6.8 g |
| Fiber | 4.7 g |
| Protein | 3.6 g |
| Salt | 0.31 g |
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