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"Cold soup is a very tricky thing and it is the rare hostess who can carry it off. More often than not the dinner guest is left with the impression that had he only come in a little earlier he could have gotten it while it was still hot."

--Fran Lebowitz

COLD SOUPS

Interested in cultural footnotes to cold soups? Do not pass GO, go straight to Alice B. Toklas' chapter on "Beautiful Soup," which attempts to explicate the transmigration of gazpacho....

ALMONDS: Andalusian Almond Soup

APPLE: Norman apple and potato soup * Watercressed apple soup * Cucumber-apple fresca * Latvian apple soup with apple dumplings * Estonian black bread soup with fruit

APRICOT: Polish apricot soup

ARTICHOKE: Creamy artichoke soup with lemony mushrooms

ARUGULA: Iced arugula soup

ASPARAGUS: Curried spring asparagus soup * Iced asparagus soup

AVOCADO: Mexican avocado soup * Colombian avocado vichyssoise * Avocado soup from the Ivory Coast * Slap-in-the-face avocado-tomatillo soup

BEANS: Raquel Welch's wonder soup II

BEETS: Beet cream soup * Jellied beet jewel soup * Lithuanian Saltibarsciai * Lenten Ukrainian borshch

BLUEBERRIES: Czech blueberry soup

CANTALOUPE: Mango-melon soup * Elegant melon-berry refresher

CARROTS: Singaporean spiced carrot-orange soup

CELERY: Celery soup times ten

CHEESE: Solid soup * Pear and cambozola soup

CHERRIES: Cool Hungarian sour cherry soup * Russian sour cherry soup with champagne

CHICKEN: Haitian Consomme a l'Orange * Senegalese

CRANBERRIES: Estonian black bread soup with fruit

CUCUMBER: The cucumber soup the Soup Nazi wishes for * Andalusian gazpacho * Bulgarian Tarator * Chunky gazpacho * Gazpacho with a Texas Touch * Cucumber-apple fresca * True Andalusian gazpacho * Gazpacho blanco * Turkish cacik * Iced summer shrimp soup * Lime-Cucumber soup with a kick

EGGPLANT: Provencal ratatouille soup

FENNEL: Tomato-Fennel soup

FRUIT MELANGE: Estonian black bread soup with fruit * Norwegian fruit soup * Swedish fruit soup

GRAPES: Gazpacho blanco

HEARTS OF PALM: Cold cruel hearts of palm soup

JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE: Chilean Jerusalem artichoke soup

LIME: Lime-Cucumber soup with a kick * Spiced lime-tomato soup

MANGO: Mango-melon soup

NECTARINES: Sassy nectarine summer soup

ORANGE: Danish orange soup * Haitian Consomme a l'Orange * Singaporean spiced carrot-orange soup

PEARS: Pear and Cambozola soup

PEAS: Fragrant fresh pea soup

PEPPERS: Crazy pepper soup duet * Golden gazpacho * Provencal ratatouille soup * Andalusian gazpacho * Gazpacho with a Texas touch * True Andalusian gazpacho * Chunky gazpacho * Cold & Tangy Red Pepper Soup

PLUMS: Spiced plum soup

POTATO: Portuguese potato and cilantro soup * Vichyssoise

PUMPKIN: French creamy pumpkin soup

RASPBERRIES: Old world raspberry soup

RHUBARB: Finnish rhubarb soup

SHRIMP: Iced summer shrimp soup

STRAWBERRIES: Strawberry balsamic soup * Elegant melon-berry refresher

SUNCHOKES: Chilean Jerusalem artichoke soup

SWEET POTATOES: Suddenly sweet potato soup

TARRAGON: French tarragon soup

TOMATO: Salsa soup * Andalusian gazpacho * Moorish gazpacho * Summertime tomato-basil soup * Turkish spiced tomato soup * Provencal ratatouille soup * Chunky gazpacho * Spiced lime-tomato soup * Gazpacho with a Texas Touch * True Andalusian gazpacho * Spiced Tomato Bouillon * Creamy French tomato soup

TOMATILLO: Slap-in-the-face avocado-tomatillo soup

WATERCRESS: Watercressed apple soup

YOGURT: Turkish spiced tomato soup * Turkish cacik * Tarator * Iced summer shrimp soup

ZUCCHINI: Provencal ratatouille soup * French courgette soup * Raquel Welch's wonder soup II