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I am nutts about cooking sometimes. Here is a cool recipe, try it:-). Questions/comments are welcome.

E-mail : nutts@lycos.com

Cold Cucumber Soup

Ingredients

2 tbsp unsalted Butter
1 cup diced Onion
3.5 cups Vegetable Broth or Water
1 cup diced peeled Potato
4 cups diced European Cucumbers
1 cup plain Yoghurt
Salt and freshly grated Black Pepper as per taste
1 tbsp snipped fresh Dill

Garnish (optional)

Cucumber slices
Dill sprigs
Toasted Walnut pieces

Method:

  1. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium to low heat.
  2. Add onion, cook 10 minutes, until transculent. Add broth and potato; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
  3. Add cucumbers, continue to simmer 10 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Let soup cool slightly.
  4. Working in batches, in blender, puree soup mixture until smooth. Transfer to 2-qt glass measure or bowl; whisk in yoghurt, salt and pepper until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled. When ready to serve, stir in dill.

Garnish if desired.

Makes: 6 servings.



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