DELPHEY'S COLD CUCUMBER SOUP WITH BEET MOUSSELINE

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Delphey's Cold Cucumber Soup with Beet Mousseline image

Provided by Ia Delphey

Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Lunch     Lemon     Cucumber     Summer     Chill     Sour Cream     Dill     Gourmet     California     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes about 6 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

For Soup
1 large onion, sliced
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 seedless cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and chopped
freshly ground white pepper to taste
an 8-ounce container low-fat sour cream
Beet Mousseline
Garnish: fresh dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan cook onion and 1 tablespoon dill in oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened. Add broth, lemon juice, and cucumbers and simmer 20 minutes. In a blender purée mixture in batches until smooth and cool. Stir in white pepper and salt to taste. Chill soup, covered, until cold, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
  • Force soup through a sieve into a bowl and whisk in sour cream and remaining 2 tablespoons dill.
  • Serve soup topped with a dollop of beet mousseline and garnished with dill sprigs.

Shibam mandal
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I would definitely make this dish again. It was a hit with my family and friends.


Luis Pantoja
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This was one of the best soups I've ever had. The flavors were so well-balanced and the texture was perfect.


Lenni
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The soup was a little too salty for my taste, but the mousseline was perfect. I would recommend using less salt in the soup.


Imtiaz Hussain
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Overall, I thought this dish was very good. The soup was flavorful and the mousseline was light and airy.


Hussein Aly
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I found this recipe to be a bit too complicated for my liking. There were a lot of steps and ingredients involved.


sarifulislam sarif
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This dish was absolutely stunning! The presentation was beautiful and the flavors were amazing. I would highly recommend it for a special occasion.


Melvin Fahnbulleh
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The soup was a little bland for my taste, but the mousseline was delicious. I would recommend adding some additional herbs or spices to the soup.


Elizabeth Okala
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This soup was easy to make and perfect for a hot summer day. I will definitely be making it again.


Afroja Nuri
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I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The cucumber soup was cool and refreshing, while the beet mousseline was earthy and slightly sweet.


Lunghisa Mahlehlo
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This cold cucumber soup with beet mousseline was a refreshing and delicious summer dish. The flavors were light and bright, and the mousseline added a touch of elegance.