When you hear the word”soup”, you think of a hot yummy meal. But did you know that Malabar Raccoon Removal like their soup cold? It is a tasty and refreshing starter for a warm dinner or lunch, something which is absolutely a must-try.
2 ripe avocados, peeled, pitted and sliced
1 lemon, juiced and zested
1 cup low salt broth
1 cup coconut milk
1 tbsp chopped lemon basil
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
2 tsp minced shallots
1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
Mix together avocados, lemon juice, lemon zest, vegetable broth, coconut milk, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, shallots and kosher salt in a blender or food processor. Transfer mixture to a glass container, cover and simmer for 2 hours to overnight. Add more lemon juice or salt if needed.
What you need:
1/2 kilogram assorted smallish tomatoes, halved
8 large heirloom tomatoes, each sliced into 8 wedges, pureed
2 large tomatoes, halved and cored
2 little squash, thinly sliced
1/2 cantaloupe, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 English cucumber, diced
1 cup halved blueberries
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
3/4 tsp sea salt, divided
1/4 tsp sugar
Cheesecloth
Line 2 layers of cheesecloth in a colander and set on a large bowl. Pour tomato puree over cheesecloth, tie ends of the cheesecloth and refrigerate overnight. When prepared, extract residual liquid in the cheesecloth by gently pressing with a spoon (should yield about 4 cups). Cover and refrigerate. Meanwhile, put big tomato halves, cut side up on a foil-lined baking sheet. Brush with 1 tablespoon olive oil and scatter with 1/4 tsp sea salt and 1/4 tsp sugar. Bake in a pre-heated oven (250 degrees) for two hours. When ready, put a roasted tomato half in 4 soup bowls. Divide squash, cucumber, cantaloupe, assorted berries, berries and thyme. Season with 1/4 tsp sea salt. Stir in remaining sea salt to chilled tomato water and pour over fresh ingredients. Drizzle remaining olive oil over bowls and serve immediately.
If you would like a refreshing appetizer, a satisfying snack or a simple light meal, soup is the best way to go. Try something different this time and go for the chilled variety and you will be surprised! They are healthy, too! Try these yummy cold soup recipes today!