For a sweet and savory soup, try this no-cook chilled cucumber and watermelon soup. For thousands of years, Chinese medicine has used watermelon to cool sunburns, reduce fevers, promote urination, rehydrate the body’s fluids, and clear toxins. Cucumbers perform similar functions.
Mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Using a hand blender, puree 3 cups of the mix, transferring to another bowl.
Puree 3 more cups and add to pureed mixture.
Stir in 3 cups of the remaining mixture.
Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature.
Makes 6 servings.
Ingredients
Directions
Mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Using a hand blender, puree 3 cups of the mix, transferring to another bowl.
Puree 3 more cups and add to pureed mixture.
Stir in 3 cups of the remaining mixture.
Serve slightly chilled or at room temperature.
Makes 6 servings.
