Chilled Peach Soup Le Due Restaurnat 1 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 3/4 peach schnapps 3 pounds peaches (about 10 to 12 medium), peeled and sliced (about 7 cups) 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 cup Creme fraiche for garnish 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh taragon leaves for garnish In a large saucepan bring water,sugar, and schnapps to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved, and add peaches. return syrup to a boil and remove pan from heat. In a blender puree peaches with syrup in batches, transferring as pureed to a bowl, and cool. Sitr in heavy cream and chill. Soup may be made 3 days in advance and kept chilled, covered. Serve soup in chilled bowls garnished with creme fraiche and tarragon. Makes about 6 cups. Ran across this looking for something else and remembered your post so it helps in your search...:o)
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