Reprinted from The Blood Type Diet Website (www.dadamo.com)

Apple and Apricot Soup
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Contributed by: Polly in UKAdded: Oct 18, 2008 at 11:14 AM


Description:

This is a favourite soup with family and friends. Just delicious! Light and refreshing, hot or cold.

Best Used By Blood Types:
  • Type A (4 beneficials)
  • Type A Non Secretor (3 beneficials)
  • Type AB (2 beneficials)
  • Type AB Non Secretor (2 beneficials)
  • Type B (1 beneficials)
  • Type B Non Secretor (2 beneficials)
  • Type O (2 beneficials)
Category:
  • Soups and Broths
Ingredients:
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 ounces onion- finely chopped
  • 6 ounces celery- cut into strips & thinly sliced
  • 6 ounces dried or ready to eat apricots-quartered [check for avoids]
  • 8 ounces cooking apple/tart apple, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 ounce ground almonds
  • 1/2 vegetable stock cube [check for avoids]
  • 2-1/2 pints of boiling water
  • garnish with flaked almonds.
How to make it:
  1. Heat oil, cook onion and celery for 10 minutes covered, stirring occasionally.
  2. Mix in the 1/2 stock cube.
  3. Add apple and apricots, and cook for a further 3 minutes.
  4. Stir in ground almonds, them remove pan from heat and add water.
  5. Bring back to boil, then simmer covered for about 30 minutes.
  6. Place mixture in liquidizer/blender, and blend until smooth.
  7. Serve sprinkled with toasted flaked almonds.
  8. Enjoy, I know you will.

BTD Core Ingredients Analysis:

NameNotesA SecA NonABSecABNonB SecB NonO SecO Non
Onion (Red/Spanish/Yellow/Whit...1 ,2 B B N N N B B B
Apricot/Apricot Juice1 ,2 ,3 B B N N N N N A
Olive Oil1 ,2 B B B B B B B B
Almond/Almond Butter2 N N N N N N N N
Celery/ Celery Juice2 ,3 B N B B N N N N
Apple/Apple Juice/Cider1 ,2 ,3 N N N N N N N A
[1] This recipe uses ingredients rich in lignans.
[2] This recipe uses ingredients which may help limit bacterial overgrowth.
[3] This recipe uses ingredients which may be high in pesticides.

  • This recipe is low in common allergens.
  • This recipe is gluten free.
  • This recipe uses ecologically friendly ingredients.

    If an ingredient is an avoid for your blood type, then try using a BTD compliant variant/substitute or leaving the item out of the recipe.

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    When using any recipe, always check it for avoids and make the appropriate adjustments where necessary. The Blood Type Diet Recipe Database has been recently greatly enhanced. Also, the food lists changed somewhat a couple of years ago, and all recipes in the database may not reflect those changes in terms of the blood types for which the recipes are recommended. Volunteer Blood Type Diet Forums Members are working to review and update all the recipes to take advantage of the all the new features and food lists. Please be patient with us until the process has been completed.

    Revision History:
    • Revised Sep 11, 2010 at 10:27 PM By: Joe