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How To make Hideg Cseresnyeleves (Spiced Cherry Soup)

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1 lb Sweet red cherries
1/2 Lemon rind
6 Whole cloves
1 3-inch stick cinnamon
1/3 c Granulated sugar
1/2 ts Salt
3 tb Quick-cooking tapioca
1 c Red wine
4 Lemon slices
Commercial sour cream 3 c Water
1). Day before or early in day: Wash cherries; remove stems. With
vegetable peeler, remove rind from lemon in strips; stick cloves into rind. 2). In saucepan, combine cherries, lemon rind with cloves, cinnamon,
sugar, salt, water. Simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. 3). Gradually stir in tapioca; bring to a boil; then remove from heat;
stir in wine, allow to cool. Remove and discard lemon rind, cloves, and cinnamon; then refrigerate until serving time. 4). To serve, ladle ice-cold soup into individual soup bowls or plates;
top each serving with lemon slice and a spoonful of sour cream (or, if preffered, stir in cream). SOURCE: Good Housekeeping Around The World Cookbook Consolidated Book Publishers Chicago 1, Illinois 1958 Posted in COOKING by: Bob Emert 9/1/93

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