Orange and cardamom sorbet with nut brittle
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 60 g | sugar |
| 2 tbsp | water |
| 10 g | butter |
| 30 g | unsalted, shelled pistachios, coarsely chopped |
| 4 | organic oranges, set aside a little of the grated zest |
| 1 ½ dl | water |
| 100 g | sugar |
| 1 | lemon, 2 tbsp juice |
| 5 | cardamom pods, bruised |
| 4 | Fine Food Tartufi dolci misti, crumbled |
How it's done
Nut brittle
Bring the sugar and water to the boil without stirring. Reduce the heat and simmer, swirling the pan occasionally until a light brown caramel has formed. Remove the pan from the heat, add the butter and pistachios, mix. Spread the mixture thinly on a sheet of baking paper, leave to cool. Roughly chop the nut brittle.
Orange sorbet
Halve the oranges, carefully remove the flesh with a knife, place in a measuring cup, puree. Bring the water, sugar and cardamom to the boil without stirring. Reduce the heat, simmer for approx. 2 mins. Add the reserved orange zest and lemon juice with the orange puree, mix, place in a thin-sided bowl, leave to cool. Remove the cardamom pods.
Freeze
Cover and freeze the mixture for approx. 4 hrs., stirring thoroughly 4 times with a whisk. Remove the sorbet, beat until smooth using the whisk on a mixer, return to the freezer for approx. 2 hrs.
Serve
Serve the sorbet in small bowls, top with the tartufi and nut brittle.
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