Ginger-Pear Sorbet
- 1 14 cups water
- 14 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 2 ounces crystallized ginger (by weight)
- 1 12 lbs ripe pears, peeled and cored
- 12 cup Sauternes wine or 12 cup white dessert wine
- Bring water, Splenda, lemon juice and honey to a simmer.
- Reserve one or two large pieces of crystallized ginger, dice the rest and add it to the pan.
- Roughly chop the pears and add them to pan as well.
- Simmer until tender 10-30 minutes (depending on variety and ripeness).
- Dice the remaining ginger and place in blender.
- Add the pears and liquid.
- Process until very smooth.
- Transfer to a container with a tight lid, and ripen in refrigerator 4 to 24 hours.
- Stir Sauternes into cold puree.
- Prepare sorbet in ice cream machine according to manufacturer's instructions.
- When done, transfer to a freezer container and harden in freezer 2-4 hours.
- Remove from freezer 20 minutes before serving.
water, splenda sugar, lemon juice, honey, ginger, sauternes wine
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ginger-pear-sorbet-331427 (may not work)