COLD CANTALOUPE AND MINT SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Cantaloupe     Mint     Summer     Chill     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 4 cups, serving 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lime
1 1/4 cups water
1/2 cup packed fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup sugar
1 cantaloupe (about 2 1/2 pounds)
3/4 cup chilled sweet Gewürztraminer (see note, above)
Garnish: fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • With a vegetable peeler remove zest from lime in strips. In a saucepan simmer water, zest, mint, and sugar, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let mixture stand 15 minutes. Pour mixture through a sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on solids, and discard solids. Cool syrup to room temperature.
  • Halve and seed cantaloupe. Working in 2 batches, scoop flesh into a blender and purée with syrup until smooth, transferring to a large bowl as pur ed. Stir in wine. Chill soup, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours, and up to 1 day. Skim any foam from top. Serve soup garnished with mint.

B4 Bindas Tv
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This soup is too sweet for me.


Verified Playa
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I'm not sure about this soup. I'm not a big fan of cantaloupe.


Yessenia Perez
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This soup looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Ruby Zaib
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I'm going to try this soup with other fruits, like watermelon or honeydew.


Ametumki Valo
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Ibish Mustafaj
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I love the color of this soup! It's so vibrant and summery.


SCARY GAMES
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This soup is so refreshing and healthy. It's the perfect summer meal.


Avram Ruxandra
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I added a little bit of honey to my soup and it was delicious!


ab sami
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cantaloupe.


Jeremy Agyeman obeng
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I'm not a huge fan of cantaloupe, but I really enjoyed this soup. The mint really balances out the sweetness of the cantaloupe.


Atik Dx
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so good! I will definitely be making it again.


joanne mcisaac
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Shoaib Jadoon
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This soup is so refreshing and delicious! I love the combination of cantaloupe and mint. It's the perfect summer soup.