Cold Cucumber And Yogurt Soup Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings4
Ingredients
| Plain yogurt | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Cucumber - 1 medium size | ||
| Ice cubes | 1 Cup (16 tbs), crushed | |
| Parsley | 1 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Fresh mint - 2 teaspoons, finely cut | ||
| Garlic | 1/2 Teaspoon, finely chopped | |
| Lemon juice | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Olive oil | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Salt | 1 To taste | |
| Dill | 1 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Nuts | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1. Pare the cucumber and cut lengthwise into half.
2. De-seed and chop roughly. Add to a bowl.
3. Sprinkle cucumber with salt and set aside for a couple of hours.
MAKING
4. In a food processor or liquidizer jar, add the cucumber.
5. Pulse to chop finely but do not puree.
6. In a deep bowl, add the yogurt and beat it with a whisk or large spoon until it is completely smooth.
7. Add the finely chopped cucumber, olive oil, mint, parsley, garlic and salt and crushed ice and still well.
SERVING
8. Ladle into soup bowls.
9. Garnish with nuts and dill and serve cold.
1. Pare the cucumber and cut lengthwise into half.
2. De-seed and chop roughly. Add to a bowl.
3. Sprinkle cucumber with salt and set aside for a couple of hours.
MAKING
4. In a food processor or liquidizer jar, add the cucumber.
5. Pulse to chop finely but do not puree.
6. In a deep bowl, add the yogurt and beat it with a whisk or large spoon until it is completely smooth.
7. Add the finely chopped cucumber, olive oil, mint, parsley, garlic and salt and crushed ice and still well.
SERVING
8. Ladle into soup bowls.
9. Garnish with nuts and dill and serve cold.
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