Cinnamon Peach Soup
- 2 pounds peaches ripe
- 3 each cloves whole
- 3 each allspice berries
- 3 each cardamom pods
- 2 cups orange juice freshly squeezed
- 3 tablespoons lime juice fresh, (or to taste)
- 3-4 tablespoons honey or brown sugar, (or to taste)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
- 1 teaspoon ginger ground
- 1 cup yogurt cheese, nonfat
- 1 tablespoon crystallized ginger (candied) diced
- 1 x mint sprigs for garnish
- Drop the peaches in a pot of boiling water and boil for 30 seconds.
- Rinse them under cold water and slip off the skins.
- Pit the peaches and coarsely chop them.
- Tie the cloves, allspice, and cardamom in cheesecloth (or wrap in foil and pierce with fork).
- Combine the peaches, spice bundle, orange juice, lime juice, honey, cinnamon, and ginger in a heavy saucepan.
- (The amount of honey needed well depend on the sweetness of the peaches.)
- Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the fruit is very soft.
- Remove the spice bundle and let the soup cool to room temperature.
- Puree the soup in a blender and chill.
- Just before serving, whisk in the yogurt and candied ginger.
- Correct the seasoning, adding honey and lime juice to taste.
- Serve in glass bowls or wine goblets, garnishing each with a sprig of mint.
peaches, berries, cardamom pods, orange juice freshly squeezed, lime juice fresh, honey, cinnamon ground, ginger ground, yogurt cheese, ginger, mint sprigs
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/cinnamon-peach-soup-33412 (may not work)