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Chilled Cucumber Soup

Southern Living
Chilled Cucumber Soup
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Prep: 20 min., Chill: 2 hr.

Yield: Makes about 8 cups

Ingredients

  • 4  cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped (about 3 lb.)
  • 3  cups  buttermilk
  • 1  (8-oz.) carton plain yogurt
  • 2  green onions, chopped
  • 1/4  cup  chopped fresh parsley
  • 3  tablespoons  fresh lemon juice
  • 2  tablespoons  chopped fresh dill
  • 1 1/2  teaspoons  salt
  • 1/2  teaspoon  pepper

Preparation

1. Process all ingredients, in batches, in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides as needed. Transfer to a serving bowl; cover and chill 2 hours.

Adelyne Smith, Dunnville, Kentucky, Southern Living, AUGUST 2007

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
mary
This recipe was too tart, with the combination of yogurt and buttermilk. My family didn't like the runny consistency. Perhaps yogurt and cream would have made a smoother combination.08/17/07