Avocado Cream With A Hot Tomato Ice Cube Recipe

Experience a taste of Chez Cecile with Chef Stephane Pitre's exquisite three-course lunch! This recipe features a creamy avocado base, perfectly complemented by a fiery tomato ice cube. A simple yet elegant appetizer or light lunch, this dish is sure to impress. Get ready to elevate your culinary game!

Prep Time 45 mins
Cook Time 135 mins
Calories 234.7 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Avocado Cream With A Hot Tomato Ice Cube

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Ingredients for Avocado Cream With A Hot Tomato Ice Cube

  • Avocados
  • Lemon
  • Cream
  • Tabasco Sauce
  • Tomato Juice
  • Celery Salt

How to Make Avocado Cream With A Hot Tomato Ice Cube

  1. **Prepare the Avocado Cream:** Stone and peel 2 ripe avocados.
  2. Combine the avocados, 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice, and a pinch of salt in a blender or food processor.
  3. Blend until completely smooth.
  4. Gradually add 1/4 cup heavy cream while blending until you reach your desired consistency.
  5. Season with freshly ground black pepper and 1-2 dashes of Tabasco sauce to taste.
  6. **Make the Spicy Tomato Ice Cubes:** Combine 1 cup chopped ripe tomatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic, 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl.
  7. Pour the tomato mixture into an ice cube tray.
  8. Freeze for at least 2 hours, or until solid.
  9. **Assemble and Serve:** Spoon the avocado cream into small glasses or bowls.
  10. Top each serving with a spicy tomato ice cube.
  11. Drizzle with a high-quality extra virgin olive oil before serving.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

30g

Carbs

4g

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