Cucumber Gazpacho with Mint Paste
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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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.