Strawberry Soup w/Pound Cake Croutons
By
Jan W
@Neeniejan
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From WQED's "From the Garden" cookbook.
This is a nice refreshing soup, good way to use those fresh strawberries!
This is a nice refreshing soup, good way to use those fresh strawberries!
Ingredients
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2 ptfresh strawberries
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1 corange juice
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1-1/4 Tbspinstant tapioca
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1/8 tspallspice
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1/8 tspcinnamon
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1/2 csugar
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1-1/4 tspgrated fresh lemon peel
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1 Tbspfresh lemon juice
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1 cbuttermilk
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1-1/2 cpound cake, cut in 1/2" cubes
How to Make Strawberry Soup w/Pound Cake Croutons
- Puree berries & orange juice in blender or food processor. Strain mixture into 4-qt. stainless or glass saucepan. Combine tapioca with 1/4 cup of mixture; Add back to saucepan, along with spices. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly, cook 1 minute.
- Add sugar, lemon peel, lemon juice and buttermilk. Using a hand blender/electric whisk, blend until smooth. Chill for at least 2 hours in refrigerator.
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Cut pound cake into 1/2" cubes and place in single layer on baking sheet. Bake for 6-10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- Divide soup into four bowls and top with a few croutons. Can also garnish with thin lemon slice or strawberries.
About Strawberry Soup w/Pound Cake Croutons
Other Tag: Quick & Easy
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