Cool as a Cucumber Soup

Ingredients

• 2 cups cucumber, peeled and coarsely chopped
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup light cream
• 1/4 cup chives, chopped
• 1/4 cup celery leaves, chopped
• 3 sprigs of parsley
• 3 tablespoons butter, softened
• 2 tablespoons flour
• salt and pepper to taste
• finely chopped cucumber and grated lemon rind for garnish