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Boysenberry Sorbet And Lemon Ice Cream
Bombe
Ice Cream Ingredients:
2 1/4 c Whipping cream
1 c Half and half
3/4 c Sugar
6 Egg yolks
1/2 c Fresh lemon juice
2 tb Finely grated lemon peel
Sorbet Ingredients:
1 1/4 c Plus 1/3 sugar
3/4 c Water
3 Bags frozen unsweetened
-boysenberries or; thawed
-(16-ounce)
; blackberries
4 c Fresh boysenberries;
-blackberries and/or
; raspberries
Fresh mint leaves
Assorted cookies; (optional)
Directions:
For Ice Cream
Bring 1 1/4 cups cream, half and half and sugar to simmer in heavy large
saucepan, stirring occasionally. Whisk yolks in large bowl to blend. gradually
whisk in cream mixture. Return mixture to saucepan. Stir over medium-low heat
until mixture thickens and leaves path on back of spoon when finger is drawn
across, about 4 minutes; do not boil. Strain mixture into bowl. Mix in remaining
1 cup whipping cream, lemon juice and peel. Refrigerate until cold. Transfer
mixture to ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instruction.
Transfer ice cream to container and freeze.
For Sorbet
Stir 1 1/4 cups sugar and 1/2 cup water in heavy medium saucepan over low heat
until sugar dissolves. Puree 2 bags berries with sugar syrup in processor.
Strain through coarse sieve into bowl, pressing firmly on seeds. Chill until
cold. Transfer mixture to ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's
instructions.
Carefully line 12-cup ring mold with foil, pressing as smoothly as possible to
eliminate wrinkles and extending over sides. Fill prepared ring mold alternately
with 1/3-cup scoops sorbet and 1/3-cup scoops ice cream. Freeze 1 hour. Cover
bombe with plastic. Press down firmly to pack. Freeze bombe overnight. (Can be
prepared 1 week ahead.)
Puree remaining 1 bag of berries with remaining 1/3 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water
in processor. Strain through coarse sieve into bowl, pressing firmly on seeds.
Cover sauce and chill until cold. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.)
Place round platter in freezer 30 minutes. Lift bombe from mold using foil as
aid. Invert bombe onto platter; peel off foil. Mound some berries in center of
bombe. Arrange more berries around sides. Garnish top and sides with mint. Cut
into slices and arrange on plates. Spoon sauce and berries around each. Serve
with cookies. Serves 12. |