Hachiya Persimmon Cardamom Sherbet

Hachiya Persimmon Cardamom Sherbet
Hachiya Persimmon Cardamom Sherbet
Though there is only a small amount of cardamom in this recipe, the spice plays a big role in bringing out the subtle flavor and fragrance of the persimmon. Active time: 15 min Start to finish: 4 hr
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  • Served Person: Makes about 1 qt
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  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons light corn syrup
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • an ice cream maker
  • Carbohydrate 24 g(8%)
  • Cholesterol 13 mg(4%)
  • Fat 4 g(6%)
  • Fiber 0 g(0%)
  • Protein 2 g(3%)
  • Saturated Fat 2 g(12%)
  • Sodium 74 mg(3%)
  • Calories 132

Preparation Bring sugar, water, corn syrup, and salt to a boil in a 1 1/2-quart saucepan, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then boil syrup until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes. Stir in cardamom and cool completely. Stir together persimmon purée, cardamom syrup, milk, half-and-half, and lemon juice and chill, covered, until cold, at least 3 hours. Freeze mixture in ice cream maker, then transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden. Cooks' notes:Persimmon milk can be chilled 1 day. Sherbet keeps 1 week.

Preparation Bring sugar, water, corn syrup, and salt to a boil in a 1 1/2-quart saucepan, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then boil syrup until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes. Stir in cardamom and cool completely. Stir together persimmon purée, cardamom syrup, milk, half-and-half, and lemon juice and chill, covered, until cold, at least 3 hours. Freeze mixture in ice cream maker, then transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden. Cooks' notes:Persimmon milk can be chilled 1 day. Sherbet keeps 1 week.