Spanish Almond Soup

Name: Spanish Almond Soup
Ingredients: 4 oz fresh white bread; 3 C chicken or Vegetable Stock; 1 C almonds, blanched; 2-3 garlic cloves, sliced; 5 T good Olive Oil; 1 1/2 T Sherry Vinegar; salt, pepper & cayenne; Seedless red and green grapes, halved, and sliced almonds toasted for garnish

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Ingredients

4 oz fresh white bread
3 C chicken or Vegetable Stock
1 C almonds, blanched
2-3 garlic cloves, sliced
5 T good Olive Oil
1 1/2 T Sherry Vinegar
salt, pepper & cayenne
Seedless red and green grapes, halved, and sliced almonds toasted for garnish

Directions

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