Chilled Cherry Soup a la Budapest
Ingredients
- 3 lb cans pitted tart cherries
- 2" cinnamon stick
- 6 pieces cloves
- 6 pieces allspice
- 1 slice lemon
- 1/2 bottle dry red French medoc wine
- 1 pint cream
- 1 Tbsp flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- pinch salt
Instructions
- Combine two whole cans of tart cherries in a large pot, & add only the juice from the third can and one can of water,
- Add spice, sugar, and a pinch of salt.
- Bring to boiling point.
- Add flour to medium cream and blend, using a wire whip.
- Add cream and wine and bring to a boil again.
- Remove from heat, let cool and then refrigerate.
- Add a tablespoon of whipped cream to the top of each serving.
- Will keep in refrigerator for two weeks.
