Cold Fresh Fruit Soup Recipe
Cold Fresh Fruit Soup is an amazingly delicious appetizer recipe. A mouth-watering Cold Fresh Fruit Soup will tempt you to prepare this dish on every party!
Ingredients
2 pounds (1 medium-sized) cantaloupe, peeled, halved, seeded, and coarsely chopped
1 1/2 pounds fresh strawberries, rinsed and hulled
1/2 pound green grapes, rinsed
4 medium-sized firm cooking apples, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup sugar
5 cups water
3/4 to 1 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1//2 cups fresh orange juice
Garnishes:
Sour cream, sliced fresh fruit
Directions
Combine all the fresh fruits, sugar, water, and 1/2 cup lemon juice in a 4- to 6-quart enameled or stainless-steel pan.
Bring quickly to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
Puree the fruit mixture, then pass it through a chinois or large, fine-meshed sieve, forcing fruits through with the back of a spoon.
Press down hard before discarding any remaining pulp.
Stir orange juice and as much of the remaining lemon juice as desired into the fruit mixture.
If soup seems too thick, thin out with small additions of water.
Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
Bring quickly to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
Puree the fruit mixture, then pass it through a chinois or large, fine-meshed sieve, forcing fruits through with the back of a spoon.
Press down hard before discarding any remaining pulp.
Stir orange juice and as much of the remaining lemon juice as desired into the fruit mixture.
If soup seems too thick, thin out with small additions of water.
Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
