Chilled cream of cucumber and celery soup
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Potatoes, diced | |
| 1 | cup | Heavy cream |
| 1 | cup | Chicken bouillon |
| 1 | teaspoon | Grated onion |
| 1 | cup | Dry white wine |
| 1 | teaspoon | Salt |
| 2 | Cucumbers,coarsely grated | |
| Freshly ground black pepper | ||
| 4 | Celery stalks,coarsely grated | |
Directions
Cook potatoes in the bouillon and wine for 15 minutes,uncovered Cover and continue cooking until tender.Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes.Put the potatoes and liquid through a coarse sieve.Stir in the cucumber and celery and all the remaining ingredients.Mix well.Chill.Serves about 4-6.
Taken from Herbs and Things Jean Rose's Herbal Workman Publishing,NY 1972