Watermelon Gazpacho
/1 watermelon, rind and seeds removed, coarsely chopped (reserve 1-2cups and dice smaller)
1-2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped
1 cucumber, peeled, coarsely chopped
1 jalapeño, seeds removed, sliced
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
Ground fennel seed (optional)
Kosher salt and pepper
Purée watermelon, tomato, cucumber, jalapeño, oil, fennel powder and vinegar in a blender until smooth.
Once happy with consistency, fold in the diced watermelon and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Let sit for 4 hours or enjoy the following day.