Swedishfruitsoup Recipes

SWEDISH SWEET SOUP

Steps:

• Place the tapioca in a bowl with enough water to cover, and soak 8 hours, or overnight.
• Fill a large saucepan with the 2 quarts water, and mix in the prunes, raisins, sugar, and cinnamon. Bring to a boil, and stir in the soaked tapioca. Stirring often, cook 30 minutes, or until tapioca is clear and prunes are tender. Mix in the lemon juice and salt at the end of the cook time. Chill until completely cooled before serving.

SWEDISH FRUIT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first five ingredients; let stand for 10 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 15 minutes or until thickened and clear. Remove from the heat; discard lemon slices and cloves. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

SWEDISH FRUIT SOUP

Steps:

• Bake

SWEDISH FRUIT SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook prunes and raisins separately All fruit should be cooked SLOWLY, covered with water approx. 1 1/2 to 2 inches above fruit for approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours. May have to add water as fruit swells. Cook about 1/2 pkg Danish Flavor Raspberry or strawbery desert pie filling glaze pudding, according to directions on box. (Will be thick like pudding. Also drain some of the jjuice off first and thicken or cook until clear with 3 T rounded minute tapioca, (that is the juice, not the fruit). Pour tapioca over Danish Dessert, stir. In large bowl put all fruit except prunes and blend carefully. I save prunes for on top of each dish when served. Don't overcook fruit as it will get mushy when heated to serve.

FRUIT SOUP (FRUKTSOPPA)

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except lemon juice and cook slowly, covered, until the fruit is tender, about 30-40 minutes.
• Chill.
• Add lemon juice.

FRUKTSOPPA (SCANDINAVIAN FRUIT SOUP)

Steps:

• In a large 3-quart (or bigger) stainless steel or enamel saucepan, combine the apricots and prunes with the cold water and let soak for 30 minutes.
• Next, add the cinnamon stick, lemon slices, tapioca and sugar to the pot, and bring to a boil; once boiling, reduce the heat and cover the pan; let simmer for 10 minutes (stir occasionally with a wooden spoon since the fruits can stick to the bottom of the saucepan).
• After the 10 minutes are up, remove the cover and stir in the raisins, currants and apple slices; simmer for 5 more minutes (the apples should then be soft and tender; if not, simmer a wee bit longer).
• Pour the soup mixture into a large serving bowl and let cool to room temperature.
• When soup has cooled, fish out the cinnamon stick, cover the bowl, and chill in the refrigerator.
• This dessert is served cold, in either dessert dishes or soup bowls; makes for a very light dessert.

DANISH FRUIT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine gelatin and salt. Gradually stir in boiling water until gelatin is dissolved. Stir in the raspberries, cold water and lemon juice. Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes. , Just before serving, stir soup. Garnish with sour cream and nutmeg if desired.