DELPHEY'S COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH BEET MOUSSELINE

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Delphey's Cold Cucumber Soup with Beet Mousseline image

Provided by Ia Delphey

Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Lunch     Lemon     Cucumber     Summer     Chill     Sour Cream     Dill     Gourmet     California     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes about 6 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

For Soup
1 large onion, sliced
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 seedless cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped
freshly ground white pepper to taste
an 8-ounce container low-fat sour cream
Beet Mousseline
Garnish: fresh dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan cook onion and 1 tablespoon dill in oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened. Add broth, lemon juice, and cucumbers and simmer 20 minutes. In a blender purée mixture in batches until smooth and cool. Stir in white pepper and salt to taste. Chill soup, covered, until cold, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
  • Force soup through a sieve into a bowl and whisk in sour cream and remaining 2 tablespoons dill.
  • Serve soup topped with a dollop of beet mousseline and garnished with dill sprigs.

Benton Robinson
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This recipe is a must-try for any cucumber lover. It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's sure to become a favorite.


SJX play
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!


SHADIN FF
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy fresh cucumbers.


dawod sami
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I served this soup with a side of grilled fish, and it was the perfect meal. The soup was light and refreshing, while the fish was hearty and filling.


Pedro Perez
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I added a few extra herbs to the soup, just to give it a little more flavor. It turned out great!


Ramsurat 14ri
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The beet mousseline is a bit tricky to make, but it's worth the effort. It really takes this soup to the next level.


kazeem lukman
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I'm not usually a fan of cold soups, but this one changed my mind. It's so light and refreshing, and it's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Qadeer Ahmed (Pashaa)
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I love the combination of cucumber and beet in this soup. It's so unique and delicious.


mozi gamingYt
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are stunning. I received so many compliments when I served it at my dinner party.


Irfan Summra
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I was a bit skeptical about the beet mousseline, but it turned out to be the perfect complement to the soup. It was light and airy, and it added a beautiful color and texture.


Tahir Imran
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This cold cucumber soup was incredibly refreshing and flavorful. My family loved it! Will definitely be making it again.