CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 1992 | 1 | Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1/2 | Honeydew melon, cut into | |
1-inch | ||
pieces | ||
1 | c | Loosely packed fresh mint |
leaves rinsed and spun | ||
dry plus if | ||
desired 6 mint | ||
sprigs for garnish | ||
3 | T | Fresh lime juice |
1 | T | Sugar, up to 2 |
3 | Cantaloupes, halved and | |
trimmed | ||
decoratively |
INSTRUCTIONS
In a blender in batches or in a food processor puree the honeydew, the mint leaves, the lime juice, the sugar to taste, and a pinch of salt until the mixture is smooth, transfer the soup to a bowl, and chill it, covered, for a least 1 hour or overnight. The soup may be made 2 days in advance and kept covered and chilled. Arrange the cantaloupe halves on 6 small plates, ladle the soup into them, and garnish each serving with a mint sprig. Makes about 6 cups, serving 6. Gourmet July 1992 Converted by MC_Buster. Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 2998
Calories From Fat: 1905
Total Fat: 211.1g
Cholesterol: 636mg
Sodium: 437mg
Potassium: 1599.4mg
Carbohydrates: 106.2g
Fiber: 2.6g
Sugar: 64.3g
Protein: 158.7g