Ingredients for - Cucumber Gazpacho with Mint Paste

1. Cucumbers, peeled and halved lengthwise 2 large
2. Sour cream ½ (16 ounce) container
3. White sugar 1 pinch
4. Cayenne pepper 1 pinch
5. Fresh mint leaves ½ bunch
6. Olive oil, or more to taste 3 tablespoons
7. Chopped hazelnuts 1 tablespoon
8. Salt, or to taste ½ teaspoon
9. Lemon juice, or more to taste ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Cucumber Gazpacho with Mint Paste

1 . Stage

Scrape cucumber seeds into a fine mesh sieve and press out as much liquid as possible. Reserve liquid and roughly chop cucumbers.

2 . Stage

Combine cucumbers and cucumber liquid in the bowl of a food processor; process until smooth.

3 . Stage

Whisk cucumber puree and sour cream together in a bowl. Season with sugar and cayenne. Cover and refrigerate.

4 . Stage

Mash together mint, olive oil, and hazelnuts in a mortar and pestle until a paste forms. Season with salt and lemon juice.

5 . Stage

Divide gazpacho between individual bowls and place a spoonful of mint paste on top of each.