Fruit Soup

Ingredients

1/4 c apricots
3/4 prunes
1/4 c peaches
1/4 c pears
6 c water
1 cinnamon stick
2 slices lemon
2 tb quick cooking tapioca
3 tb sugar
2 tb raisins
1 tb currants
1 slice green apple

Instructions

Wash & soak the dried fruit for 30 minutes. Pour fruit & water into a pressure cooker. Cover, set control at 15 & cook over heat till pressure is reached. Reduce heat & cook for 6 minutes. Cool naturally for 5 minutes. Run under cold water. Add cinnamon, lemon & tapioca. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Add remaining ingredients. Simmer uncovered till fruit is tender but not mushy. Refrigerate till chilled. Can serve as a dessert. "Vegetarian Times Cookbook"