Strawberry and hibiscus sorbet
by Cristina Bowerman
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30 minutes
Ingredients
Strawberry and hibiscus sorbet
400g of strawberries
120ml of water
120g of caster sugar
60g of dextrose
Hibiscus infusion
50g of hibiscus flowers, (dried)
300ml of water
Method
1
First prepare the hibiscus infusion. Bring the water to 90°C, then remove from heat and drop the hibiscus petals into the water for at least 1 hour
300ml of water
50g of hibiscus flowers, (dried)
2
Prepare a syrup by heating the water with the sugar and dextrose to 70°C, whisking to avoid any lumps
120g of caster sugar
120ml of water
60g of dextrose
3
Meanwhile, wash the strawberries, hull and cut into halves
4
Strain the hibiscus infusion into a blender with the strawberries and add the syrup. Blend until smooth
400g of strawberries
5
Strain the mixture again then chill in the fridge for at least an hour
6
Once chilled, churn in an ice cream maker as per machine instructions
7
Keep in an airtight container in the freezer until ready to serve