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The Ultimate Raspberry Buttermilk Sherbet: A Refreshing, Gourmet Treat

Grinding fresh black pepper over a scoop of Raspberry Buttermilk Sherbet.

A refreshing and tangy homemade raspberry buttermilk sherbet. The recipe involves pureeing fresh raspberries with juice and sugar, which is then strained to remove the seeds. This smooth raspberry base is combined with buttermilk and a touch of heavy cream, then chilled and churned in an ice cream maker. The finished sherbet is served with a unique garnish of freshly cracked pepper to complement the sweetness of the berries.

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups raspberries (4 to 5 pints)
  • 1/4 cup 100% grape or apple juice
  • 1 cup superfine sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • Salt
  • Freshly cracked pepper, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, puree the raspberries, juice, and sugar until smooth.
  2. Pour the mixture through a mesh strainer into a bowl to remove the seeds, pressing on the solids to extract all the liquid. Discard the seeds.
  3. Stir the buttermilk, heavy cream, and a pinch of salt into the strained raspberry puree.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate the mixture until cold, about 1 hour.
  5. Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  6. Transfer the finished sherbet to an airtight container and freeze for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  7. Serve scoops of the sherbet sprinkled with freshly cracked pepper.

Notes

  • An ice cream maker and a mesh strainer are required for this recipe.
  • Chilling the sherbet base thoroughly before churning is important for achieving a smooth texture.
  • The final garnish of freshly cracked pepper is a key part of the flavor profile.

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