Plum Sorbet

Preparation info
  • Serves

    8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Great Ice Cream Book

By Jon Croft

Published 1984

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. (900 g.) plums (we use Czars for a rich coloured juice)
  • 1 lb. (450

Method

Put the plums into a saucepan and just cover with water. Simmer until the stones can be easily removed. Add the sugar and stir in well. When the sugar has dissolved liquidise or pass through a sieve.

Using a saccharometer, check for the density of sugar—a reading of 15° is required—and dilute with water if necessary.

Place into an ice cream machine or deep freeze. Towards the en