Clementine Sorbet with Rose Wine Gelee
- 7 clementines or small tangerines
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup water
- 2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin (less than 1 envelope)
- 1/2 cup water
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2 cups dry rose wine
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- Special equipment: an ice-cream maker
- Finely grate enough zest from clementines to measure 1 teaspoon.
- Squeeze enough juice from clementines to measure 1 1/2 cups and transfer to a bowl.
- Bring zest, sugar, and water to a boil in a small saucepan over moderate heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour through a very fine sieve into clementine juice.
- Freeze in ice-cream maker.
- Transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden.
- Sprinkle gelatin over water in a small saucepan and let soften 1 minute.
- Add sugar and wine, then simmer, stirring constantly until sugar and gelatin are dissolved and liquid is clear (whitish foam will disappear).
- Remove from heat, stir in lemon juice, then transfer to a metal bowl.
- Chill, uncovered, until set, about 4 hours.
- Gently whisk gelee to break into small pieces.
- Serve scoops of sorbet in stemmed glasses and top with gelee.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/clementine-sorbet-with-rose-wine-gelee-104771 (may not work)