Cherry Dumpling Soup Recipe

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  • 4-6 Servings
  • Prep: 30 min. + chilling

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 ounces) dark sweet cherries
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/3 cup plus 1 teaspoon sugar, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon cold water

Directions

  • Drain cherries, reserving juice; set cherries aside.
  • In large saucepan, combine juice, water, 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  • For dumplings, combine the flour, baking powder and remaining sugar in a small bowl. Add milk and oil, stirring just until moistened. Drop by teaspoonfuls into boiling soup. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Dissolve cornstarch in cold water; stir into soup. Add cherries. Bring to a boil; boil for 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-4 minutes. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 163 calories, 3 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 74 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Cherry Dumpling Soup published in Home-Style Soups, Salad and Sandwiches Cookbook , p40

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