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Ingredients
1/2 cup sugar3 ounces champagne
1/2 gallon seasonal fruit juice
1/2 cup honeydew flesh, diced
1/2 cup cantaloupe flesh, diced
1/4 cup watermelon flesh, small parisienne
1/4 cup seedless grapes, cut into quarters
1 plum, pitted, thinly sliced
4 ounces vodka
2 ounces tequila
4 ounces orange juice
cinnamon, to taste
nutmeg, to taste
6 honeydew rings, thinly sliced
Directions
Combine sugar and champagne in saucepan; stir to dissolve. Add fruit juice; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer for 15 minutes. Strain through cheesecloth; refrigerate until chilled. Place honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon, grapes and plums in bowl. Combine vodka, tequila, orange juice, cinnamon and nutmeg; pour over fruits. Marinate 15 minutes. Place marinated fruit in chilled soup cup; place honeydew ring over fruit. Ladle chilled fruit broth into cup. Suggested accompaniments include quick breads such as coconut-banana bread. NOTES History: Chilled Fruit Soup with Spiked Fruits was the second course of the four course Summer Luncheon menu prepared by the Team USA Southeast for the IKA cold food competition at Frankfurt.Posted To Fabfood August 1998Busted With 2.0 melizajane at aol.com
