Cold Minted Pea and Buttermilk Soup Recipe

Cold Minted Pea and Buttermilk Soup Recipe

  • a 10-ounce package frozen peas
  • 2/3 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  1. In a small saucepan simmer the peas in the broth, covered, for 10 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a blender, add the mint and the buttermilk, and purée the mixture until it is smooth. Transfer the soup to a bowl set in a larger bowl of ice and cold water and chill it, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until it is cold.