Plum sorbet - martha stewart living

1 Quart

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2¼ pounds Kelsey, Freedom, or Santa Rosa plums (about 9)
¾ cup Sugar
¼ teaspoon Salt
2 teaspoons Cognac
1 teaspoon Balsamic vinegar

Directions

1. Cut plums in half and remove pits. Cut halves into ½-inch pieces.

Combine plums, ¾ C water, the sugar, and the salt in a 5-quart nonreactive saucepan. Cook over medium heat until plums break down, about 30 minutes. Stir occasionally to prevent plums from scorching.

2. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Puree mixture in a food processor and strain into a medium bowl set over an ice bath to chill. Stir in cognac and vinegar.

3. Freeze mixture in an ice-cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions.

Martha Stewart Living/August/94 Scanned & fixed by Di Pahl

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