Strawberry-red wine sorbet

Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    servings, about 1 pint
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      1 hr

Appears in

By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 2000

  • About

This requires no cooking and no straining; it is best, however, if you let the mixture rest for a little while before freezing.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound strawberries, hulled and halved or quartered, depending on size
  • ½ cup dry red wine
  • 1

Method

  1. Combine the strawberries, red wine, and sugar in a bowl and stir. Split the vanilla bean lengthwise in half and scrape out the seeds. Add them, along with the pod and the lemon juice, to the strawberries and stir; let sit for about 45 minutes. Remove the vanilla pod.
  2. Puree the mixture in a blender. Freeze in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer’s di