BULGARIAN TARATOR - COLD CUCUMBER SOUP

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This is an extremely popular summertime dish in Bulgaria. It serves as a replacement for salad or appetizers. It tastes similar to tzatziki, so it's a very bright-flavored, cooling, and refreshing dish!

Provided by muka3D

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cucumbers, peeled and cut into small cubes
1 (16 ounce) container plain yogurt
¼ cup minced fresh dill
4 cloves garlic, pressed
2 teaspoons olive oil
salt to taste
1 tablespoon water, or as needed
10 ice cubes, or as needed

Steps:

  • Place cucumbers in a large bowl. Whisk yogurt in a separate bowl using a fork until yogurt is smooth and liquefied; pour over cucumbers. Add dill, garlic, oil, and salt to cucumber mixture; toss to coat. Stir in enough water to reach desired consistency. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
  • Ladle soup into serving bowls; add about 2 ice cubes to each bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 67.8 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

Hermione lavoile
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I'm going to make this soup again and again! It's so delicious and easy to make.


Basha Basha
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


josh Ramirez
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I'm not a huge fan of cold soups, but this one is an exception. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Kleptoz2
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers.


Melike Azra Uçan
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I love the fact that this soup is so healthy. It's packed with vitamins and minerals.


Joanne Fagan
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This is the best tarator recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Zeshan MaLik ShAni
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I made this soup for a picnic and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Anil Jaiswal
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This soup is perfect for a hot summer day. It's light and refreshing, and it's sure to cool you down.


Tajamal Sultani King
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I'm not a fan of dill, so I used parsley instead. The soup was still delicious!


Adnan Abbasi
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This soup is so versatile! You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Khanyiso Mangona
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I served this soup with a side of grilled chicken and it was a perfect meal! The soup was light and refreshing, and the chicken was flavorful and juicy.


Constantin Sava
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I added a little bit of chopped walnuts to my soup and it was delicious! The walnuts added a nice crunch.


Myra Laparan
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I made this soup with Greek yogurt and it was perfect! The soup was thick and creamy.


Nivelle Villanueva
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I'm not a huge fan of yogurt, but I loved this soup! The yogurt is very subtle and it adds a nice creaminess.


Amit Kumar Pandey
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's made with just a few ingredients and it's always delicious.


Mahar shahbaz
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This is my new favorite summer soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mohammed Karim
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy texture and the tangy flavor.


Subway Surfers
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This tarator recipe is a refreshing and delicious summer soup. The combination of yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, and dill is perfect for a light and healthy meal.