Cold Buttermilk And Shrimp Soup

Ingredients

1 qt buttermilk
1 tb english-style dry mustard
1 ts salt
1 ts sugar
1/2 lb shrimp
1 cucumber
2 chives

Instructions

Additional shrimp and cucumb -r slices for garnish In a large bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, mustard, salt and sugar. Add the chopped shrimp, chopped cucumber, and chives and stir until well combined. Chill the soup, covered, for 3 hours or until very cold. Garnish each serving with a whole shrimp and a slice of cucumber. Makes about 5 cups. a 1944 Gourmet Mag. favorite.