Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

3 md Cucumbers, peeled, seeded,
-and chopped (3 cups)
1 sm Onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
3 tb Butter or margarine
1/4 c All-purpose flour
3 c Chicken broth
1 c Whipping cream

In 2-qt saucepan cook cucumbers and onion, covered, in butter or
margarine about 15 minutes or till tender. Stir in flour. Add chicken
broth and whipping cream; cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Pour half the mixture into blender container or food processor. Cover
and blend till mixture is smooth. Set aside. Repeat with remaining
mixture. Cover and chill. Garnish with additional cucumber slices, if
desired. Makes 10 to 12 servings.

Microwave Cooking Directions: Use ingredients as listed above. In a
2-quart nonmetal bowl or casserole place cucumbers, onion, and butter
or margarine. Cover with waxed paper and cook in a countertop
microwave oven on high power about 7 minutes or till onion is tender.
Stir in flour. Add chicken broth and cream. Cover and micro-cook 8
minutes or till thickened and bubbly, stirring every two minutes.
Blend half the mixture in blender container or food processor till
smooth. Set aside; repeat with remaining. Cover and chill. Serve as
directed above.

Recipe From: Better Homes and Garden, Soups Stews Cook Book
Copyright 1978 by Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa

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