Recipe for Zucchini Soup with Cinnamon, Cumin and Buttermilk 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 cup vegetable stock
1 lb zucchini ends trimmed,
and cut into chunks
1 tbl olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 tsp minced seeded serrano chile or to taste
1/2 tsp fennel seed
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 cup buttermilk
Sea salt to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
Chopped fresh coriander or mint and lime
Instructions:
Instructions: Place broth in large saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Add zucchini, reduce heat to low and cook, covered, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until zucchini is barely tender and still bright green. Remove from heat and cool.

Meanwhile, heat olive oil over medium heat in nonstick skillet. Add onion, chile, fennel, cinnamon and cumin, and cook, stirring often, until onion is soft.

Place both mixtures into food processor and pulse until well chopped but textured. Pour into bowl, stir in buttermilk and season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill for at least 2 hours. Serve garnished with sprinkling of fresh coriander and lime juice to taste.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Wine Suggestions: The tart buttermilk, fresh herbs and spices would go best with a crisp, clean, chilled white wine with similar flavors such as a Sauvignon Blanc, Roussane or Marsanne. Italian whites, such as Pinot Grigio, and Spanish whites, such as Albarino, would also work.

Comments: Bolster this simple soups flavors by adding vegetables such as sauteed mushrooms, sweet peas or corn.

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