Stunning Cold Soups - 5 Recipes

In the summer heat, I don’t really want to eat hot dishes, so cold soups will be very useful. 5 detailed step-by-step recipes will teach you how to cook cold Lithuanian borsch, okroshka on homemade kvass, cold sorrel soup, cucumber soup with shrimp and the famous gazpacho. Very simple recipes for delicious, nutritious cold soups. Try to cook. Enjoy your meal!

2.5 hours
48 kcal
5 servings
Medium difficulty
Stunning Cold Soups  - 5 Recipes

Kitchen appliances and utensils

  • kitchen stove;
  • oven;
  • cutting board;
  • beaker;
  • coarse grater;
  • knife;
  • deep bowl;
  • tablespoon;
  • foil;
  • pan (2 l);
  • kitchen scales.

Ingredients

  • Beets - 230 g
  • Green onion - 20 g
  • Fresh cucumber - 140 g
  • Dill Greens - 10 g
  • Hard boiled egg - 2 pcs.
  • Lemon Juice - 10 g
  • Salt to taste
  • Kefir 2.5% - 500 ml
  • Cold boiled water - 200 g
  • Young potato, in uniform - to taste

Step cooking

  1. Wrap beets (230 g) one at a time in foil and bake in the oven for 40 minutes. at 180 ° C. put the beets baked
  2. Allow to cool, peel, grate, put in a deep bowl and pour over lemon juice (10 ml). rub the beets
  3. Cucumbers (140 g) cut into small cubes. chop the cucumbers
  4. Grind green onions (20 g) and dill (10 g). Peel hard-boiled 2 eggs, cut into medium-sized cubes. Mix everything, add salt to taste and mix gently. chop greens and eggs
  5. Pour 500 ml of kefir 2.5% fat. Add cold boiled water to the desired density of the dish. Leave in the refrigerator for an hour. pour kefir into vegetables
  6. Serve with jacket boiled young potatoes, garnished with fresh herbs and slices of boiled eggs. serve potato soup

Okroshka

Time for preparing: total - 8 days, active - 20-30 minutes.
Amount: 6-8 servings
Calorie content: 100 g basis for okroshka 57 kcal; 100 g kvass 20 kcal.
Kitchen appliances and utensils: stove, oven, baking sheet, pans (5 l and 2 l), cans: 1 liter, 2 - 3 liter, cotton napkins, cutting board, knife, deep bowl, tablespoon, crush, kitchen scale, gauze, bottles with lids for storing kvass.

Ingredients

Name amount
Rye bread 400 g
Borodino bread 250 g
Pressed yeast 15 g
Sugar 140 g
Water 5 l
Mint 2-3 branches
Raisins 5-7 pcs.
Young potato 500 g
Green onion 100 g
Fresh cucumber 350 g
Radish 100 g
Dill greens 35 g
Hard-boiled egg 3 pcs.
Salt taste
Sour cream 15% approximately 120-160 g

Step cooking

Kvass for okroshka

Leaven

  1. Dry in the oven 150 g of rye bread.
    dry bread
  2. Transfer to a liter jar and pour boiling water over 2/3 of the volume.
    fill the bread with water
  3. Add 20 g of sugar and 15 g of pressed yeast to the cooled mass.
    add sugar to bread
  4. Stir, cover the jar with cotton cloth and leave for 2 days.
    bread kvass

Mint Kvass

  1. In a 3-liter jar, put 250 g of rye crackers, pour boiling water (about 1.6 liters).
    Mint Kvass
  2. In a glass, brew 2-3 sprigs of mint in boiling water.
    brew mint with boiling water
  3. Pour strained peppermint infusion into the water that has cooled to room temperature, add 60 g of sugar and half of the prepared starter culture.
    pour mint into bread

Bread Kvass

  1. Dry crackers from 250 g of Borodino bread, put in a 3-liter jar and pour 2 liters of boiling water.
    rye kvass
  2. When the water has cooled, add 60 g of sugar and the remaining sourdough.
    pour sugar into bread
  3. Cover both cans with a cotton cloth and leave for 2 days.
    close the jars with lids
  4. Then strain the kvass through 2 layers of gauze, pour into bottles, put in each 1-2 raisins, close the lids and leave in the refrigerator for 2 days.
    filter kvass through cheesecloth
Important!Keep the remaining bread crumb in the refrigerator - this is the starter culture for making kvass.

The basis for okroshka

  1. Jacket 500 g of young potatoes. Grind 100 g of green onions and 35 g of dill, transfer them to a deep bowl, add salt to taste and crush with a crush.
    talch greens in a bowl
  2. Peel the cooled potatoes and mash with greens.
    send potatoes to green
  3. Peel 3 hard-boiled eggs, chop finely.
    cut the eggs
  4. Cut cucumbers (350 g) and radish (100 g) into small cubes.
    chop eggs and radishes
  5. Mix all the ingredients. Keep the base for okroshka in the refrigerator for no more than 2 days.
    mix vegetables
  6. Serving on the table, in each plate put the basis for okroshka, 20 g of sour cream, and add kvass to the required density.
    pour sour cream into okroshka

Cold sorrel soup

Time for preparing: total - 1 hour, active - 20-25 minutes.
Amount: 5-6 servings.
Calorie content:in 100 g of the product 38 kcal.
Kitchen appliances and utensils: stove, oven, pan (1.5 l), baking sheet, cutting board, tablespoon, kitchen scale, knife, measuring cup.

Ingredients

Name amount
Sorrel 120 g
Green onion 20 g
Fresh cucumber 120 g
Dill greens 10 g
Quail / chicken egg (hard boiled) 12 pieces / 3 pieces
Parsley 10 g
Basil (Green) 2 g
Sour cream 15% 60 g
Salt taste
Kefir 2.5% 500 ml
Cold boiled water 1 liter
Young potato 220 g

Step cooking

  1. Bake 220 g of new potatoes in the oven (40 min. At 180 ° C). Boil 1 liter of water in a saucepan. Rinse the sorrel, finely chop it, dip in boiling water and cook for 1 min. Cool.
    Cold sorrel soup
  2. In the cooled broth, add chopped green onions (20 g), 10 g of dill and parsley, green basil (2 g).
    finely chopped green onions
  3. Finely chop 120 g of cucumbers and put in soup.
    chop the cucumbers
  4. Quail (12 pcs.) Or chicken (3 pcs.) Hard-boiled eggs, peel, cut into slices and add to the pan.
    cut quail eggs
  5. Salt to taste, mix, refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
    salt soup
  6. Serve with baked potatoes, putting a spoonful of sour cream in each plate.
    serve potato soup

Gazpacho

Time for preparing: total - 50 minutes, active - 20 minutes.
Amount:3-4 servings.
Calorie content:in 100 g of the product 49 kcal.
Kitchen appliances and utensils: cooker, pan (1.5 l), cutting board, tablespoon, kitchen scale, knife, measuring cup, bowl, blender.

Ingredients

Name amount
Tomatoes 600 g
Sweet red pepper 100 g
Red onion 50 g
Fresh cucumber 100 g
Garlic 1 clove
Lemon juice 10 g
Wine Red Vinegar 5 g
Tobasco or Chile Sauce 2-3 drops
Olive oil 20 g
Salt taste
Bread crumbs 20 g
Green pepper for serving optional

Step cooking

  1. Wash the tomatoes (600 g), cut the skin crosswise, pour boiling water for 2-3 minutes. and clean.
    Gazpacho
  2. Cut peeled tomatoes into pieces and put in a blender bowl.
    chop tomatoes
  3. There, send chopped red bell pepper (100 g) and cucumber (100 g).
    cucumber mode
  4. The head of red sweet onion (50 g) is divided into two parts. Cut one finely and set aside, the other - larger and send to vegetables.
    chop red onion
  5. Grind 1 clove of garlic and add to vegetables. Salt vegetables to taste, add 2-3 drops of hot Chili or Tobasco sauce. 10 g of lemon juice, 20 g of olive oil and 5 g of red wine vinegar.
    salt and pepper vegetables
  6. Grind the vegetables in a blender, then pour into a saucepan and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
    chop vegetables in a blender
  7. Garnish the soup with chopped red onions, green bell peppers, serve with dried bread crumbs.
    Garnish the soup with chopped red onions

Shrimp Cucumber Soup

Time for preparing:total - 50 minutes, active - 20 minutes.
Amount:2 servings.
Calorie content: in 100 g of the product 44 kcal.
Kitchen appliances and utensils: stove, pan (1.5 l), cutting board, tablespoon, 2 bowls, kitchen scale, knife, measuring cup, bowl, blender.

Ingredients

Name amount
Frozen Shrimp 100 g
Natural yogurt 3.3% or kefir 150 g
Coconut or Cane Sugar 3 g
Fresh cucumber 400 g
Dill 15 g
Lemon juice 5 g
Wine Red Vinegar 10 g
Tobasco or Chile Sauce 3-4 drops
Shrimp shell seasoning 1/2 tsp
Salt taste
Bay leaf 1 PC.
Black pepper peas 5-6 pcs.
Water 700 ml

Step cooking

  1. In boiling water, put the stalks of dill (lay the greens), salt to taste, a parsley and 5-6 peas of black pepper.
    send greens to the pan
  2. Dip the shrimp in boiling water (100 g) and cook for 2-3 minutes.
    send shrimp to the pan
  3. Peel the finished shrimp, put in a deep bowl, pour lemon juice (5 g) and 3-4 drops of Tobasko or Chili sauce, you can add ½ tsp. Shrimp shell seasonings.
    sprinkle shrimp with spices
  4. Leave the shrimp for 20-30 minutes. pickle.
    leave the shrimp to marinate
  5. Cut 400 g of cucumbers into a deep bowl, pour red wine vinegar, sprinkle with salt to taste, coconut sugar (5 g), mix and leave for 10 minutes to let the cucumbers pour juice.
    chop the cucumbers
  6. Kill cucumbers (without juice), chopped dill (15 g) and natural yogurt or kefir (150 g) in a blender.
    beat vegetables in a blender
  7. Pour soup into 2 plates, garnish with dill and pickled shrimps.
    cold soups

Video recipe

Watch this video and you will know what to cook in the summer heat - the plot author offers you 5 recipes of cold soups for every taste. Simple, delicious, refreshing.

Isn't there scope for culinary creativity? Which soup did you like? Write in the comments how you cook summer soups.
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