COLD CUCUMBER SOUP 
3 cucumbers
2 tbsp. butter
1 leek white only
1 bay leaf
3 c. chicken broth

1 tsp. salt 1 c. cream Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 tsp. dill (I add more) 1 tbsp. flour

Peel 2 cucumbers and saute in butter with leek and bay leaf for 20 minutes. Stir in flour. Add chicken broth and salt and simmer for 30 minutes. Blend 1/2 of mixture at a time in blender. Strain thru fine sieve and chill.

Add 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and grated. Cream lemon juice and dill. Adjust salt and pepper. Chill at least 30 minutes. Serves 6.

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