Cold Beet And Cucumber Soup

Serves: 4

Meagan Lindgren

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

50

Sweetness

56

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 medium

Beets (trimmed)

1 tbsp

Wine Vinegar

1 cup

Juice (beet)

1

Salt

1 cup

Sour Cream

Directions:

1

Cook beets in large pot of boiling water until very tender and knife pierces through to the center easily, about 50 minutes

2

Drain beets; cool slightly

3

Peel and coarsely chop

4

Transfer beets, scallions, cucumbers, horseradish, and wine vinegar to food processor

5

Add some of the liquids to blend

6

Puree, but not too fine

7

Thin to desired consistency with beet juice and broth

8

Transfer to bowl, season, and chill several hours

9

Check seasoning before serving

10

Pour into individual bowls and garnish with spoonful of sour cream and sprinkling of dill

11

Can be made up to 3 days in advance, covered, chilled