The Cucumber soup is a soup based on cucumbers, known in various cuisines. The two major varieties are the fresh cucumber soup and pickled cucumber soup.
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Some fresh cucumber soups are just a blend of ingredients (cucumber, spices, other vegetables or fruits, etc.) served cold, others are cooked, possibly in some kind of broth, and served either hot or chilled.
It is a traditional Polish soup (Polish: ( sometimes simply ogórkowa). It is made from sour, salted cucumbers and potato. Occasionally rice is substituted for the potatoes.