Chilled cucumber &
dill soup with tempura zucchini flowers
Makes 4 cups
Ingredients
2 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 green onion, coarsely chopped
1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice
1 16-ounce (450-g) container sour cream
1 cup (250 ml) half-and-half cream
1 tbsp (15 ml) minced fresh dill
1 tsp (5 ml) salt
1/4 tsp (1 ml) freshly ground pepper
1/8 tsp (0.5 ml) hot sauce
Tempura Zucchini Flowers
(recipe follows)
Fresh dill sprigs for garnish
Directions
1. Process first three ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth, stopping occasionally to scrape down sides. Pour mixture into a large bowl; add sour cream and next five ingredients (half-and-half through hot sauce), stirring to blend well. Cover bowl and chill for 2 hours.
2. Adjust seasoning to taste and garnish with Tempura Zucchini Flowers and sprigs of fresh dill.
Food & Entertaining - Garden to Table
A quick and easy summer soup from the Hampton Island menu
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