Cold Cucumber and Yogurt Soup

Ingredients -
2 medium Cucumbers
1 1/2 cups Plain Yogurt
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Dried Mint Flakes
1/8 teaspoon White Pepper
Mint Sprigs
 
Preparation:

1. Cut 6-8 thin slices from 1 cucumber, reserve for garnish.

2. Cut remaining cucumber into ¾-inch chunks.

3. Add ½ remaining cucumber chunks and ¼ cup yogurt to blender.

4. Puree until smooth. Transfer to large bowl.

5. Repeat process with remaining cucumber, salt, mint, and pepper, and 1-cup yogurt.

6. Combine all soup and stir to combine.

7. Refrigerate until cold.

8. Serve in chilled bowls. Garnish with reserved cucumber slices and sprigs of fresh mint.

 
 


Soup Making Tip
Wine In Soups
Wine adds great flavor to soups and stews. Add wine to soups at a ratio of up to ¼-cup of wine to 1-quart of soup.

Soup Making Tip
Soup Stock Substitution
Packaged broth and stocks, and instant bouillons work very well in place of homemade stocks, when necessary.