Chilled Lemon Grass-Tomato Soup – a delicious recipe with lemon grass, tomato water, unflavored gelatin, watermelon, fresh chives, mint leaves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Soups & Stews
Servings:persons
1
Discard 1 or 2 outer leaves of lemon grass and trim root ends. Finely chop enough lemon grass from lower 6 inches of stalks to measure 1/4 cup total.
2
In a small saucepan combine lemon grass and 1 cup tomato water and simmer uncovered, 10 minutes. Pour mixture through a fine sieve into another small saucepan, discarding solids, and stir in gelatin. Heat mixture over low heat, stirring until gelatin is dissolved. In a large bowl stir gelatin mixture into remaining 5 cups tomato water. Chill tomato-water mixture, covered, at least 8 hours and up to 1 day. Discard rind and seeds from watermelon and finely chop enough fruit to measure 3/4 cup.
3
Divide soup among 6 bowls and just before serving add watermelon, chives, and mint
87
kcal
Calories
22
g
Carbs
4
g
Protein
CarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 stalks fresh lemon grass*, 6 cups tomato water (recipe follows), 1 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin, 1-inch-thick slice watermelon, and more.
Yes, Chilled Lemon Grass-Tomato Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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