Mary Berry and Michael Ball served up a tasty gazpacho (Spanish style cold tomato soup) on Mary Makes it Easy.

The ingredients are: 55g white sourdough bread, crusts removed, 1kg medium very ripe tomatoes, skinned, ½ large cucumber, peeled, deseeded and roughly chopped, 1 small garlic clove, finely grated, 1 red pepper, deseeded and roughly chopped, 1 medium banana shallot, roughly chopped, 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, 2 tbsp white wine vinegar, 1 tbsp tomato puree and ½ tsp sugar.

For the garnish: 1 tomato, deseeded and very finely chopped, ¼ cucumber, peeled, deseeded and very finely chopped and ¼ red pepper, deseeded and very finely chopped.

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