Buttermilk And Honey Sorbet In Grapefruit Cups

Serves: 3

Irwin Berge

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

60

Sweetness

57

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

5 tbsps

Honey

1.75 cups

Buttermilk

2 tbsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

For Sorbet: Stir in honey in medium saucepan over low heat until warm

2

Remove honey from heat

3

Whisk in buttermilk and corn syrup

4

Refrigerate buttermilk mixture until cold

5

Transfer buttermilk mixture to ice cream maker and process according to manufacturer's instructions

6

Transfer sorbet to covered container and freeze

7

(Can be prepared 3 days ahead

8

Keep frozen

9

) Stir in honey in medium saucepan over low heat until warm

10

Remove honey from heat

11

Whisk in buttermilk and corn syrup

12

Refrigerate buttermilk mixture until cold

13

Transfer buttermilk mixture to ice cream maker and process according to manufacturer's instructions

14

Transfer sorbet to covered container and freeze

15

(Can be prepared 3 days ahead

16

Keep frozen

17

) For Grapefruit Cups: Using small sharp knife, cut around grapefruit to loosen pulp

18

Remove pulp from grapefruit and reserve for another use

19

Refrigerate grapefruit shells

20

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

21

Cover and keep refrigerated

22

) Using small sharp knife, cut around grapefruit to loosen pulp

23

Remove pulp from grapefruit and reserve for another use

24

Refrigerate grapefruit shells

25

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

26

Cover and keep refrigerated

27

) For Fried Herbs: Pour vegetable oil into heavy large skillet to depth of 1 inch

28

Heat to 375°F

29

Working in batches, add mint and sage sprigs to skillet; fry until beginning to crisp but not brown, about 30 seconds

30

Using slotted spoon, carefully transfer herb sprigs to paper towels; drain

31

Sprinkle herb sprigs with sugar to coat lightly

32

Scoop sorbet into each grapefruit cup

33

Garnish with sugared herb sprigs and serve

34

Pour vegetable oil into heavy large skillet to depth of 1 inch

35

Heat to 375°F

36

Working in batches, add mint and sage sprigs to skillet; fry until beginning to crisp but not brown, about 30 seconds

37

Using slotted spoon, carefully transfer herb sprigs to paper towels; drain

38

Sprinkle herb sprigs with sugar to coat lightly

39

Scoop sorbet into each grapefruit cup

40

Garnish with sugared herb sprigs and serve