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Chilled Cucumber Soup

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This entry was posted on 6/22/2007 1:50 AM and is filed under recipes.

This recipe is a great- low calorie Summer Soup.


Ingredients:

2 medium cucumbers (approximately 8 inches long) peeled and seeded

3 medium scallions (white and green parts)

1 cup vegetable broth

6 sprigs fresh dill (cut in half) or 1/2 teaspoon dry dill weed

1 cup buttermilk

1/4 Worcestershire Sauce

1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)

1/8 teaspoon pepper


Cooking Instructions:

1. Place cucmbers, scallions, vegetable broth, and dill in a blender container.
    Cover and blend until smooth.

2. Add buttermilk, Worcestershire Sauce, salt, and pepper to mixture.
   Cover and blend until combined.

3. Chill until set.

Variations:

substitute fresh cilantro for dill

use additional broth in place of buttermilk and use red pepper instead of black pepper.

add thin peeled carrot slices to top of soup as additional color - when serving.

 

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    • 1/29/2010 3:43 AM Monarch Cakes wrote:
      Since I love cucumber and it's not that hard to find it on the supermarket. I want to try this soup at home since my kids and DH love soup so much. Thanks for sharing the recipe. Good thing I have dropped by here.
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