Cool as a Cucumber Soup with Buttermilk , Dill & Vermouth Shrimp
2015-01-16- Cuisine: American
This recipe serves 8
Ingredients
- 3 lbs European cucumbers or regular cucumbers
- 1/4 cup salt Salt, table
- 1 quart buttermilk plus 2/3 cup yoghurt
- 2/3 cup chopped fresh Dill ( plus dill for garnish) Spices, dill weed, dried
- 3 Tbs unsalted butter Butter, without salt
- 1/2 cup shallots minced finely Shallots, raw
- 1 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and cut into 1/2" pieces ( remove 10 for decoration & chopped the rest
- 1 cup dry vermouth
- Dill vinegar or red wine vinegar
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup razor red onions ( See tip)
Method
Step 1
TO SERVE: adjust the consistency on with yoghurt, if necessary. Season with vinegar, salt ( add sparingly; it probably won't need too much) and pepper to taste. Divide the shrimp between chilled soup bowls. Ladle the soup over the shrimp and garnish with reserved shrimp, red onion and bits of dill strewn around.TO SERVE: adjust the consistency on with yoghurt, if necessary. Season with vinegar, salt ( add sparingly; it probably won't need too much) and pepper to taste. Divide the shrimp between chilled soup bowls. Ladle the soup over the shrimp and garnish with reserved shrimp, red onion and bits of dill strewn around.TO SERVE: adjust the consistency on with yoghurt, if necessary. Season with vinegar, salt ( add sparingly; it probably won't need too much) and pepper to taste. Divide the shrimp between chilled soup bowls. Ladle the soup over the shrimp and garnish with reserved shrimp, red onion and bits of dill strewn around.TO SERVE: adjust the consistency on with yoghurt, if necessary. Season with vinegar, salt ( add sparingly; it probably won't need too much) and pepper to taste. Divide the shrimp between chilled soup bowls. Ladle the soup over the shrimp and garnish with reserved shrimp, red onion and bits of dill strewn around.
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