What to do with 1 kilo of fresh strawberries?
This, for example!
Yields: approximately 1 liter of sorbet
Ingredients:
- 700g fresh strawberries, hulled and washed
- 25g dried hibiscus flowers
- 150ml syrup
Instructions:
- Cook the strawberries and hibiscus:
- Place the strawberries and hibiscus flowers in a saucepan over low heat. Add a splash of water to prevent the strawberries from caramelizing.
- Let it simmer gently for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Strain the mixture:
- Remove from heat and pass the mixture through a fine-mesh food mill to remove the hibiscus petals and seeds.
- Cool and mix:
- Allow the strained liquid to cool completely.
- Stir in the syrup until well combined.
- Churn the sorbet:
- Pour the mixture into your ice cream maker and churn about 1 hour.