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Cucumber and Avocado Soup
Prep Time: 30 min
Cook Time: day
Servings: SERVES 6
Ingredients
1/4 cup Sue Bee Honey
11 large cucumbers
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 ripe avocado
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
dill sprigs dill sprigs
Directions
- Cut 5 cucumbers in to 3" chunks.
- Place half in a food processor or blender with 2 tablespoons of honey and process until smooth.
- Pour mixture through a cheesecloth lined strainer into a bowl.
- Puree remaining chunks of cucumber, (without honey), and strain through cheesecloth into same bowl.
- Peel, seed and thinly slice remaining cucumbers and place slices in a separate bowl.
- Add vinegar and remaining 2 tablespoons of honey and toss to coat.
- Cover and chill both bowls of cucumber for at least 8 hours.
- Using a fine-mesh strainer and the back of a spoon, squeeze the juice from pureed cucumber mixture. Discard the solids.
- Place half the marinated cucumber slices, avocado and 1 and 3/4 cups cucumber juice in blender or food processor and process until smooth.
- Repeat with remaining cucumber slices and 1 and 3/4 cups of juice. Reserver any remaining juice for another use, if desired.
- Stir in chopped dill, salt and pepper.
- Spoon into serving bowls and garnish with cracked black pepper and dill sprigs if desired.
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