Zucchini-tomato soup

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupChopped onion
½cupChopped green pepper
¼cupWater
1can(18-ounce) (2 1/4 cups) tomato juice
2Med. zucchini, quarted lengthwise and sliced (2 cups)
1can(8-ounce) whole kernel corn, drained
¼teaspoonSalt
2cupsButtermilk

Directions

In 2-quart saucepan cook onion and green pepper in water, covered, about 5 minutes or till vegetables are tender. Add tomato juice, zucchini, corn, and salt. Simmer covered, 30 minutes. Cool. Stir into buttermilk.

Cover; chill.

Makes 8 to 10 servings.

Recipe from: Better Homes and Gardens, Soups & Stews Cookbook copyright 1978 by Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa