Soups
and Vegetables:
Indian
Summer Soup
from
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& Beyond Parsley...
Food
for the Senses
INGREDIENTS:
8
large Golden Delicious apples
2
cups apple juice
1/4
cup fresh lemon juice
1
tablespoon sugar (optional)
3
cinnamon sticks
2
teaspoons vanilla extract
1-2
teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg, plus additional to garnish
2
cups fresh orange juice
2
cups vanilla yogurt
1
cup half-and-half
3
tablespoons Triple Sec
Crème
fraîche, to garnish
Grated
tart red apple, unpeeled and tossed in lemon juice, to garnish
TO
PREPARE:
Quarter,
core and peel apples. In a large saucepan, combine apples, apple
juice, lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon sticks, vanilla and nutmeg. Cover
and simmer over medium heat until apples are very tender (approximately
20 to 30 minutes). Let cool. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.
Remove
cinnamon sticks. Puree apple mixture in a blender until smooth.
Add orange juice, yogurt, half-and-half and Triple Sec. Garnish with
crème fraîche, grated apple and ground nutmeg.
SERVES
8
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