Poached Tropical Fruit with Sorbet
- 2 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 teaspoons cracked black peppercorns
- 1/2 pineapple, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
- 2 mangoes, peeled and pitted (see page 193), thinly sliced
- 3 kiwifruit, peeled (see page 39) and cut into 8 wedges each
- 1 pint passionfruit sorbet
- Combine pineapple juice, sugar, the water, and peppercorns in a small saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook until syrupy, about 30 minutes.
- Remove from heat, and strain liquid through a sieve into a heatproof bowl.
- Discard solids.
- Prepare an ice bath.
- Add the pineapple, mangoes, and kiwis to the poaching liquid, and let stand 15 minutes.
- Set the bowl in the ice bath; chill, stirring occasionally.
- When ready to serve, divide chilled fruit among four dessert bowls, and spoon some poaching liquid into each.
- Add a scoop of sorbet to each, and serve immediately.
- (Per Serving)
- Calories: 347
- Saturated Fat: .3g
- Unsaturated Fat: .4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Carbohydrates: 88g
- Protein: 1.5g
- Sodium: 43mg
- Fiber: 6.5g
pineapple juice, sugar, water, cracked black, pineapple, mangoes, kiwifruit, passionfruit sorbet
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/poached-tropical-fruit-with-sorbet-394179 (may not work)