Chilled Raw Corn Soup

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Total: 15 min
  • Active: 15 min
Chilled soup is the perfect meal or snack for a warm day. In this recipe, all you need to do is blend some raw ingredients, including corn, peppers and tomatoes, to create a refreshing sweet and savory puree that you’ll want to sip on all day.
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Ingredients

2 cups fresh corn kernels, plus more for topping (from about 3 large ears)

1 orange or yellow bell pepper, chopped

1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped

1/4 sweet onion, chopped

1/2 cup orange or yellow cherry tomatoes

1 clove garlic

1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling

2 tablespoons white wine vinegar

1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Kosher salt

Directions

  1. Combine the corn, bell pepper, jalapeño, onion, tomatoes and garlic in a blender. Add the olive oil, vinegar, cumin and 1/2 teaspoon salt and puree on high speed until very smooth. Strain the soup through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, using a rubber spatula to push it through. Season with salt.
  2. Refrigerate the soup until cold, 1 to 2 hours. Pour into bowls and top with more corn and a drizzle of olive oil.

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