Swedish Fruit Soup Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelBit DifficultHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Dried apricots1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Apples3/4 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 Peaches1/2 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 Prunes1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Seedless raisins1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water2 Quart
 Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Quick-cooking tapioca3 Tablespoon
 1 3-in. piece stick cinnamon
 Orange peel1 Teaspoon, grated
 1 cup red raspberry fruit syrup
 Whipped cream
 Slivered blanched almonds

Directions

1. Set out a large sauce pot having a tight-fitting cover.
2. Set out apricots, apples, peaches, prunes and raisins.
3. With a sharp paring knife, remove pits from prunes. Put fruits into the sauce pot with water.
4. Cover and soak fruits 2 to 3 hrs., if desired.
5. Add to the sauce pot sugar, tapioca, cinnamon, and orange peel.
6. Bring to boiling; reduce heat, cover and simmer about 20 min., or until fruit is tender. Remove from heat and stir in raspberry fruit syrup.
7. Chill soup in refrigerator.
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