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Minted Lettuce Soup

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(2)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 1/2 cups, serving 2

Ingredients

4 cups packed torn iceberg lettuce or romaine, rinsed and spun dry
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
1/2 cup packed fresh mint leaves
a pinch of sugar

Preparation

  1. In a blender blend the lettuce, the buttermilk, the mint, and the sugar until the mixture is smooth. Transfer the soup to a bowl, season it with salt and pepper, and chill it, covered, for 1 hour, or until it is cold.

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