Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup with Greek Yoghurt

Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup with Greek Yoghurt

Chef Christofors Peskias creates a delightfully fresh soup to usher in the summer.

Ingredients: (4 servings)

  • 1 large hothouse cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 2 cups honeydew pieces, peeled, seeded and cubed
  • 8 oz. (227 gr.) Greek strained yoghurt
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and white pepper to taste
  • Mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Puree the cucumber, melon, yoghurt, mint leaves and lemon juice in a food processor or blender until smooth. Filter the mixture through a chinois into a bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and chill for at least three hours.
  2. Remove, pour into individual serving plates, and garnish with mint leaves.

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