Cold soup recipes
Cool down on a summer’s day with a bowl of chilled soup.
Our cold soup recipes include the Spanish classics gazpacho and salmorejo. You’ll also find vichyssoise, Lebanese yogurt and watercress soup and refreshing chilled pea soup.
These cold soup recipes will see you through a long, hot summer…
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Leek recipes
Vichyssoise
Despite its association with French cooking, this chilled soup was actually created in New York in the early 1900s by...
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Garlic recipes
Ajo blanco
Also known as white gazpacho, this southern Spanish chilled soup combines sweet grapes, creamy almonds and bread to create a...
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Cold soup recipes
Watermelon gazpacho
A twist on the Spanish classic. Watermelon adds a refreshing sweetness to this chilled soup, working wonders with the salad...
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Cold soup recipes
Sweetcorn gazpacho
This bright yellow chilled soup is thrumming with sweetcorn’s delicious flavour, balanced out by yellow pepper and jalapeño for a...
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15-minute meal recipes
Chilled herb and greens soup
Need to cool down on a hot day? Take those wilted leaves languishing in the fridge and 5 mins later...
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Tomato recipes
José Pizarro’s carajamandanga (chilled tomato soup)
Chef José Pizarro shares his recipe for carajamandanga, a chilled tomato, pepper and courgette soup which is similar to gazpacho....
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Soup recipes
Almond salmorejo soup
Salmorejo is a tomato-based Spanish soup from AndalucÃa, served chilled. You can make a big jug of it and keep...
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Summer soup recipes
José Pizarro’s strawberry gazpacho
Spanish chef José Pizarro says: “It is undeniable that gazpacho is one of the star dishes of Andalusia. When I...
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Summer soup recipes
Chilled pea soup
Delicately fresh and sweet, this chilled pea soup is a summer stunner. It’s cheap to make too as it uses...
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Summer soup recipes
Tomato gazpacho
Make this tomato gazpacho ahead, then serve chilled on a hot day with a cool glass of dry sherry on...
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Tomato recipes
Gazpacho
Minimal effort in the kitchen is required to enjoy classic gazpacho, the chilled tomato soup. On the table and ready...
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Summer salads and sides
Chilled radish, watercress and tahini yogurt soup
An appreciation of yogurt runs in Lebanese food writer Bethany Kehdy’s family, and this flavourful savoury soup brings back sweet...
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Leek recipes
Leek and almond soup
The leeks give a wonderful flavour and the potatoes add substance in this delicious soup. Nina Olsson’s recipe is based...
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Soup recipes
Chilled almond soup with caperberry migas
José Pizarro’s chilled almond soup makes a great vegetarian dinner party starter. The crispy caperberry migas topping adds a layer...
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Dinner party starter recipes
Bloody Mary gazpacho with fresh oysters
If you like the spicy, tangy flavours of a Bloody Mary cocktail, you’re going to love this chilled summer soup,...
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Summer soup recipes
Green gazpacho
Zita Steyn’s healthy green gazpacho recipe is great for entertaining in the summer. And here’s our recipe for classic tomato...
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