Ingredients

1.5kg very ripe tomatoes
300g two-day-old bread, crusts removed
1 clove garlic, chopped
150ml extra virgin olive oil (has to be a light flavoured oil, not too peppery)
3 hard-boiled eggs, whites only, diced
100g serrano ham, diced
olive oil for drizzling

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Instructions

1.Wash the tomatoes and chop roughly.
2.Place in a blender and blend to a smooth purée.
3.Pour the purée through a fine sieve over a bowl to remove the seeds and skin and discard those.
4.Return the purée back to the blender.
5.Break the bread into small pieces and put into the blender.
6.Add the garlic and olive oil to the blender and season with salt. Blend to a smooth purée.
7.Pour into bowls. Decorate with diced boiled egg whites, serrano ham and a drizzle of olive oil.

Food and recipe styling Frank Camorra / Photography Manja Wachsmuth