Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups plain yogurt
  • 1 1/4 pounds pickling cucumbers, trimmed, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces.
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon (generous) ground ginger
  • Thinly sliced radishes

Method

  • Combine yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, salt, cumin, curry and ginger in blender.
  • Puree until smooth.
  • Strain through fine sieve into large bowl.
  • Refrigerate until well chilled, about 2 hours.
  • (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
  • Keep refrigerated.)
  • Ladle soup into bowls.
  • Top with radishes and serve.