Best Chilled Rhubarb And Strawberry Soup Recipes

STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB "NOTHING" SOUP: ZUPA NIC

Steps:

• Cut rhubarb into 1/2-inch pieces and macerate in 1/2 cup sugar for 1 hour. Meanwhile, puree strawberries with remaining 1/4 cup sugar. In a saucepan, cook rhubarb and orange juice, covered, until mushy. Remove from heat and stir in strawberry puree.
• For the syrup: Bring ingredients to a boil. Set aside to cool.
• For the anglaise: In a saucepan, bring the milk cream and vanilla bean to a scald. In the meantime, in a bowl, whisk together the yolks and sugar. While whisking the yolks, drizzle in the hot milk. Return to the pan and cook, stirring until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Strain and chill in an ice bath. Add the lemon syrup to the buttermilk. Mix into creme anglaise.
• Drizzle the anglaise mixture on top of the strawberry rhubarb nothing. (Soup may be served hot or cold.)

CHILLED RHUBARB AND STRAWBERRY SOUP

Steps:

• Cook rhubarb, sugar, salt and 1/2 cup water over medium heat until rhubarb is very tender and mixture starts to thicken.
• Set aside.
• In another saucepan mix strawberries and cinnamon.
• Blend together the cornstarch and the 1/4 cup water and add to strawberries.
• Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and add to rhubarb mixture.
• Chill.
• Blend together milk and sour cream and stir into rhubarb and strawberry mixture before serving.

WATERMELON STRAWBERRY RHUBARB SOUP

Steps:

• In small microwavable bowl, place rhubarb, water and lime juice. Cover with sheet of plastic wrap. Microwave on High 5 minutes.
• With slotted spoon, remove rhubarb from bowl. Pour remaining juices into blender. Add watermelon, strawberries and agave nectar to blender. Cover; blend on high speed until pureed.
• Divide mixture evenly into 4 individual dessert bowls. Top each with 1 tablespoon yogurt. Serve immediately.