Tristar Strawberry Sorbet

Name: Tristar Strawberry Sorbet
Yield: Makes about 400 g (1 pint)
Ingredients: 300 g Tristar strawberries, hulled 2 (pints); 1 gelatin sheet; 50 g glucose (2 tablespoons); 25 g sugar (2 tablespoons; 0.5 g kosher salt (1/8 teaspoon); 0.5 g citric acid (see page 16) (1/8 teaspoon)

December 14, 2011

Recipe information

Yield
Makes about 400 g (1 pint)

Ingredients

300 g Tristar strawberries, hulled 2 (pints)

1 gelatin sheet

50 g glucose (2 tablespoons)

25 g sugar (2 tablespoons

0.5 g kosher salt (1/8 teaspoon)

0.5 g citric acid (see page 16) (1/8 teaspoon)

Preparation

Step 1
Puree the strawberries in a blender. Strain the puree through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl to strain out the pips.
Step 2
Bloom the gelatin (see page 29).
Step 3
Warm a little bit of the strawberry puree and whisk in the gelatin to dissolve. Whisk in the remaining strawberry puree, the glucose, sugar, salt, and citric acid until everything is fully dissolved and incorporated.
Step 4
Pour the mixture into your ice cream machine and freeze according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The sorbet is best spun just before serving or using, but it will keep in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
notes
Step 5
Powdered gelatin can be substituted for the sheet gelatin: use 1/2 teaspoon. In a pinch, substitute 18 g (1 tablespoon) corn syrup for the glucose.

Reprinted with permission from Momofuku Milk Bar by Christina Tosi with Courtney McBroom. Copyright © 2011 by MomoMilk, LLC. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher. Christina Tosi is the chef and owner of Momofuku Milk Bar, called "one of the most exciting bakeries in the country" by Bon Appètit. As founder of the desserts programs at Momofuku, including Noodle Bar, Ssäat;m Bar, Ko and Má Pêche, Christina was most recently shortlisted for a James Beard Foundation Rising Star Chef Award. Christina and her confections have appeared on The Martha Stewart Show and Live! with Regis and Kelly, among others. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her three dogs and eats an unconscionable amount of raw cookie dough every day.

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