CUCUMBER-MINT BUTTERMILK SOUP

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This Cucumber-Mint Buttermilk Soup can be made a day in advance and chilled in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 2h10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 3/4 cups buttermilk
1 English cucumber, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves, plus more for serving (optional)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling

Steps:

  • In a blender, puree buttermilk with cucumber and mint until smooth. Strain mixture through a fine sieve. Skim off any foam from surface. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate soup until cold, at least 2 hours and up to 1 day.
  • When ready to serve, stir until smooth. Divide among cups. Sprinkle with pepper, drizzle with oil, and top with mint leaves.

Abdul Rauf Shaikh
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This soup is a bit bland for my taste. I think it would be better with some added spices.


Donald Butler
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I'm not a huge fan of buttermilk, but I really enjoyed this soup. The flavors were very well-balanced.


Ezra Ezra
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the cool, refreshing taste.


Connor Sangan
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I'm always looking for healthy recipes and this soup fits the bill. It's low in calories and fat, and it's packed with nutrients.


Dan Whitmore
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add different vegetables or herbs to change up the flavor.


MrMark Sr
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This is a great soup to make ahead of time. It's even better the next day.


Muluken Terefe
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Solomon Suuk
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I'm not usually a fan of buttermilk, but I loved this soup. The cucumber and mint really mellowed out the flavor.


Tiana Vaughn
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This soup is so easy to make, even for a beginner cook like me.


Play Phone
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I love the addition of fresh mint to this soup. It really brightens up the flavors.


Rosa Obradovic
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I'm always looking for new ways to cool down in the summer and this soup is perfect. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Nour Stars
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover buttermilk. It's also a very affordable dish to make.


Mostfijul rahman
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I always get compliments when I serve this soup.


SHOHEL IBNA RIYAN
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This was my first time making cucumber mint buttermilk soup and it was delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the soup was very refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.


Oscariter Nob
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I've made this soup twice now and it's been a hit both times! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. Everyone loves the cool, refreshing taste.


Peggie Phillips
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Cucumber mint buttermilk soup is an absolute treat! The flavors are so refreshing and light, and the texture is silky smooth. This is definitely a dish that will help you beat the summer heat. I highly recommend it.