adams: Cucumbers

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><h1 class="article-header-title" itemprop="name" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #555555; font-family: 'Gotham SSm A', 'Gotham SSm B', sans-serif; font-size: 38px; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: 300; line-height: 50px; margin: 0px 0px 16px; padding: 0px; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;">Yogurt Soup with Cucumbers and Walnuts (Tarator)</h1><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="Yogurt Soup with Cucumbers and Walnuts (Tarator)" src="https://d2k9njawademcf.cloudfront.net/indeximages/27497/original/food52_07-17-12-3765.jpg?1403269047" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div itemprop="recipeYield" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #555555; font-family: 'Gotham SSm A', 'Gotham SSm B', sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><strong style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Serves 4-6</strong></div><br /><section class="clearfix" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #555555; font-family: 'Gotham SSm A', 'Gotham SSm B', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><ul class="recipe-list" style="border-left-color: rgb(240, 240, 240); border-left-style: solid; border-width: 0px 0px 0px 4px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 30px; list-style: none; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><li class="has-quantity no-measurement" itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">2</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">garlic cloves</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">1</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">teaspoon salt</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">1</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">cup walnuts</span></li><li class="has-quantity no-measurement" itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">2</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">slices of country bread (soak briefly in water and then wring out the water)</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">1/4</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">cup olive oil</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">2</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">cups yogurt (whole)</span></li><li class="has-quantity no-measurement" itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">4</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">small Persian cucumbers (or 1 English cucumber, peeled and seeded)</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">2</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">tablespoons lemon juice</span></li><li class="has-quantity " itemprop="ingredients" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px; vertical-align: baseline; width: 580.375px;"><span class="quantity" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: right; vertical-align: baseline; width: 55px;">1 small</span><span class="item-name" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">bunches dill or mint</span></li></ul><ol style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 30px; margin: 0px 0px 10px 20px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><li itemprop="recipeInstructions" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Crush the garlic and salt to a pulp, using either a mortar and pestle or the side of a large knife. Reserve a few walnuts. Using a food processor (or a mortar and pestle, if you want), briefly pulse the rest of the walnuts and then the bread. Transfer to a bowl.</li><li itemprop="recipeInstructions" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Add a couple tablespoons of olive oil to the paste and then all the yogurt, whisking well. Add the lemon juice. Grate and add the cucumbers.</li><li itemprop="recipeInstructions" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Let cool in the fridge for an hour or more, if you have it, and then add enough very cold water to make it into a spoonable soup. Chop the reserved walnuts and use for a garnish, along with the dill or mint, some lemon wedges and the olive oil.</li><li itemprop="recipeInstructions" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">_____________________________________</li><li itemprop="recipeInstructions" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; float: left; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><a href="http://food52.com/recipes/18375-yogurt-soup-with-cucumbers-and-walnuts-tarator" target="_blank">This recipe from : FOOD52</a></li></ol></section></div></div>

Yogurt Soup with Cucumbers and Walnuts

Yogurt Soup with Cucumbers and Walnuts (Tarator) Serves 4-6 2 garlic cloves 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup walnuts 2 slices of country bread (soak br...

+ Read more »