5 cold soups to beat the summer heat

Written by: Deepa Sarkar Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Cucumber & Mint Soup

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Tomato Soup

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Mango & Ginger Soup

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Spinach & Yogurt Soup

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Carrot & Orange Soup

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Final Takeaway

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