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BLOODY MARY SOUP



Bloody Mary Soup image

After entertaining, I had leftover Bloody Mary mix. I added chicken broth and veggies to come up with a blockbuster soup. Make it with your favorite mix. -Joanna Johnson, Flower Mound, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
5 garlic cloves, chopped
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes, chopped
1 bottle (33.8 ounces) spicy Bloody Mary mix
1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
6 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 7-1/2 cups)
Additional Worcestershire and hot pepper sauce
Pimiento-stuffed olives, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and pepper; cook and stir until vegetables are tender, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes; cook 2 minutes., Add next six ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes., Stir in spinach; cook until it wilts, about 5 minutes. Soup will be chunky. Serve immediately with additional Worcestershire and hot pepper sauce. If desired, add olives to resemble eyes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 805mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BLOODY MARY SHRIMP



Bloody Mary Shrimp image

Provided by Shelley Wiseman

Categories     Vodka     Onion     Christmas     Cocktail Party     New Year's Eve     Horseradish     Lemon     Shrimp     Celery     Winter     Boil     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 50 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 13

For shrimp
1 pound medium shrimp in shell, peeled and deveined
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced celery (3 to 4 ribs)
1 cup thinly sliced scallions (about 6)
For sauce
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup vodka (preferably Absolut Peppar)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons bottled horseradish (not drained), or to taste
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Tabasco
Equipment: Chinese soupspoons
Garnish: diced avocado (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare shrimp:
  • Bring a large saucepan of salted water (2 tablespoons salt for 2 quarts water) to a boil. Add shrimp, then remove from heat and let stand in water until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Cut shrimp into thirds and transfer to a large bowl with celery and scallions.
  • Make sauce:
  • Whisk together all sauce ingredients, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 3/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste.
  • Just before serving, stir sauce into shrimp mixture. Spoon 2 shrimp pieces with vegetables and sauce into each soupspoon and arrange spoons on a platter.

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