Plum and Red-Wine Sorbet

Plum and Red-Wine Sorbet
Plum and Red-Wine Sorbet
The combination of plums and red wine gives this sorbet a stunning fuchsia color and a deep, fruit-filled flavor. Think of it as fruity mulled wine that's been frozen into a refreshing dessert.
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  • Served Person: Makes 1 1D2 quarts
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  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup dry red wine
  • 1 (3-inch) cinnamon stick
  • 8 black peppercorns
  • Carbohydrate 449 g(150%)
  • Fat 2 g(3%)
  • Fiber 35 g(139%)
  • Protein 10 g(21%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(2%)
  • Sodium 25 mg(1%)
  • Calories 1828

Preparation Stir together all ingredients and a pinch of salt in a heavy medium saucepan and cook, covered, over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until plums fall apart, about 25 minutes. Discard cinnamon stick and zest. Purée in batches in a blender until very smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Force purée through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, discarding solids. Cool, uncovered, then chill, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours. Freeze purée in ice cream maker, then transfer sorbet to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden, at least 1 hour. Cooks' notes:· Plum purée can be chilled up to 1 day. · Sorbet keeps, frozen, 1 week.

Preparation Stir together all ingredients and a pinch of salt in a heavy medium saucepan and cook, covered, over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until plums fall apart, about 25 minutes. Discard cinnamon stick and zest. Purée in batches in a blender until very smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Force purée through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, discarding solids. Cool, uncovered, then chill, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours. Freeze purée in ice cream maker, then transfer sorbet to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden, at least 1 hour. Cooks' notes:· Plum purée can be chilled up to 1 day. · Sorbet keeps, frozen, 1 week.