COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH MINT

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Blender     Quick & Easy     Mint     Cucumber     Summer     Chill     Sour Cream     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 hard-boiled large egg yolk
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1/2 cup chilled sour cream
1 chilled seedless cucumber (about 1 pound), peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, washed and spun dry
1/2 cup chilled well-shaken buttermilk

Steps:

  • In a bowl with a fork mash together yolk and vinegar to form a smooth paste and stir in sour cream until smooth.
  • In a blender purée cucumber and mint with buttermilk and salt to taste until smooth. Add purée to sour cream mixture in a stream, whisking.
  • Divide soup between 2 chilled bowls.

Amgad Mosaad
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This soup was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Mahad Kakooza
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my soup turned out really bitter. I think I might have used the wrong kind of cucumber.


Muhammad salman Kb
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This soup was way too salty for my taste. I only used half the amount of salt that the recipe called for, but it was still too much.


Monalisa Smith
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out too watery. I think I might have used too much cucumber.


gracy Noznoeg
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This soup was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Shara Green
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I made this soup for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. It was so refreshing and flavorful.


TK 1 T K 2
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This soup was so good! It was the perfect way to use up some of my extra cucumbers. I'll definitely be making this again.


insta whma73
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I'm not a huge fan of cucumber soup, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The soup was really delicious and refreshing. I especially liked the mint flavor.


Loknath Ray
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This soup was easy to make and very refreshing. I used Greek yogurt, which made it extra creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Kelvine Stanley
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I wasn't sure how I would like this soup, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors were really nice and well-balanced. I would definitely make this again.


Ashaoppo Ashaoppo
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This soup was delicious! The cucumber and mint flavors were really refreshing, and the yogurt made it nice and creamy. I would definitely make this again.


James Hultz
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I love this soup! It's so light and refreshing, and the perfect way to cool down on a hot day. I also love that it's so easy to make - I can usually have it on the table in about 15 minutes.


Stephanie Buyher
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This cold cucumber soup was a refreshing treat on a hot summer day. The flavors of cucumber, mint, and yogurt were perfectly balanced, and the soup was just the right consistency - not too thick and not too thin. I also appreciated how easy it was to