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Chilled Lemon Soup

 

Ingredients -
1-1/2 pints Vegetable Stock
1/2 pint Dry Cider
2 ounces Short-Grain Brown Rice
Coarse Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper, to taste
2 Fresh Lemons, juiced
zest of 2 Fresh Lemons
2 tablespoons Fresh Chives, snipped
4 thin Lemon Slices, to garnish
 
Preparation:

1. In a large covered saucepan, over low heat, simmer the stock, dry cider, rice, salt, pepper, and lemon zest 40 minutes.

2. Remove from heat, puree soup in food processor and return to saucepan.

3. Add lemon juice and simmer softly for a few minutes.

4. Remove from heat, allow cooling down, and then place soup in refrigerator.

5. To serve, ladle equal amounts in soup bowls, garnish with finely chopped chives and lemon slice.

 


Soup Making Tips -
Citrus
Citrus (lemon, lime, orange, etc.) juice and citrus zest brighten soups and accent other flavors.

Soup Making Tips -
Frozen Soups
To avoid overcooking potatoes, pasta and rice, thaw soups in the refrigerator overnight and reheat soups long enough to heat through to serving temperature.


 
 

 
   
 
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