Blueberry Sorbet With Lemon And Tarragon Jus Food

BLUEBERRY SORBET WITH LEMON AND TARRAGON JUS

Steps:

• For the Blueberry Sorbet:
• Combine blueberries and sugar in pot.
• Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until blueberries are soft.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Stir in lime juice and simple syrup.
• Puree(I use an immersion blender).
• Pass through a fine mesh sieve.
• Freeze (you may use an ice cream maker or just place in your freezer and allow to harden).
• Lemon and Tarragon Jus
• Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat, cover and allow to steep until flavor is infused.
• Strain and chill.
• Pool some of the jus on a plate or in a bowl or martini glass; place one or two scoops of the sorbet on the plate or bowl and garnish with whole berries.

BLUEBERRY SORBET

Steps:

• Make a simple syrup combining sugar and water in heavy saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat; reduce to medium-low heat and simmer, stirring until sugar has dissolved (6-8 minutes)-(** This step can be made ahead and kept refrigerated until ready to use).
• Cool completely.
• Combine blueberries, simple syrup and juice from 2 fresh lemons in food processor.
• Puree until smooth.
• Transfer puree to ice cream maker freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Put into freezable container and place in freezer until firm.
• Makes 1 quart.

BLUEBERRY SORBET

Steps:

• Puree blueberries with cold water until smooth.
• Combine berry puree, sugar, lemon juice, and vodka in large bowl. Stir on and off for several minutes until sugar has dissolved. (Or, to speed chilling process in next step, combine ingredients in a metal bowl set over a larger bowl filled with ice water.) Rub finger along bottom of bowl to see if sugar has dissolved.
• Pour mixture into small container. Seal and refrigerate until mixture is no more than 40 degrees. (If mixture has been stirred over a bowl of ice water, it may already be cold enough, and this step may be omitted.)
• Pour chilled mixture into container of an ice cream machine and churn until frozen.
• Scoop frozen sorbet into a container. Seal and transfer container to freezer for several hours to allow sorbet to firm up. (Sorbet can be kept frozen for up to 3 days.).

BLUEBERRY SORBET

Steps:

• Combine blueberries, sugar, water, lemon zest, and juice in the bowl of a food processor and process until pureed.
• Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and process for 30 minutes according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 1 hour.