At 06:35 PM 8/25/2003 -0400, you wrote: > I've done the usual >salad & guacamole...any chile related recipes you'd like to share??? You can heat this one up quite a bit with various peppers. Gazpacho with Avocado and Cumin Chips Recipe By : Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : July/Aug '98 Soups And Stews Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 1/2 cups bottled Bloody Mary mix (such as Major Peters) 1 1/2 cups finely diced tomato 1 cup finely diced yellow bell pepper 3/4 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber 3/4 cup finely diced red onion 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 garlic cloves -- crushed 1 (5 1/2-ounce) can low-sodium vegetable juice 1 (5 1/2-ounce) can tomato juice 3/4 cup diced peeled avocado 3/4 cup chopped green onions Cumin Chips (recipe follows) Combine the first 12 ingredients in a large nonaluminum bowl. Cover and chill. Serve with avocado, green onions, and Cumin Chips. Serving Size: 1 cup soup, 2 tablespoons avocado, 2 tablespoons green onions, and 4 tortilla chips ____________________ To Make Cumin Chips: Preheat oven to 350º. Place tortilla wedges on a large baking sheet. Lightly coat wedges with cooking spray, and sprinkle with cumin. Bake at 350º for 10 minutes or until chips are lightly browned and crisp. Yield: 2 dozen Serving Size: 4 chips Scott Peterson DISCLAIMER: These are my opinions and only my opinions, unless you share them as well, which would make them our opinions, but I am not of the opinion that I can express your opinion as my opinion without your prior expression of said opinion, and then my re-utterance of that opinion would, in my opinion, be foolish unless I were expressing agreement to your opinion, and then it wouldn't be my opinion but your opinion to which I only agree.