Sweetened Berries With Elderflower Sherbet Recipe

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Sweetened Berries With Elderflower Sherbet
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Directions:

  1. Combine berries in a large bowl. Stir in saft. Cover and refrigerate until cold, stirring twice, for up to two hours. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving. Serve with Elderflower Sherbet and Cardamom Biscotti.
  2. SAFT:.
  3. Bring fruit, ginger, and water to a simmer in a large pot. Cook until fruit is soft, 10-15 minutes. Let cool slightly, then strain through a cheesecloth-lined sieve into a large saucepan, pressing on fruit. (Press gently to prevent syrup from becoming cloudy.) Discard fruit, Add sugar and taste, adding more as needed to reach desired sweetness.
  4. Bring juice mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring often until sugar dissolves. Add mint, and cook over medium-high heat, stirring often, until liquid reduces to a light syrup, about 15 minutes. You should have about 8 cups. Transfer syrup to sterilized jars or air-tight containers. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 months.
  5. ELDERFLOWER SHERBET:.
  6. Prepare an ice-water bath. Bring sugar and water to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar. Cook until syrupy, about 2 minutes.
  7. Mix buttermilk, milk, cordial in a medium bowl, and whisk in sugar syrup. Place bowl in ice-water bath.
  8. Freeze mixrure in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to a large container and freeze until firm, about 1 hour. Sherbet can be frozen for up to 5 days.
  9. CARDAMOM BISCOTTI:.
  10. Preheat oven 325°F Place rack in center of oven.
  11. Sift flour, baking powder, and pinch of salt into a large bowl. Mix almonds, cardamom, and 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar into flour mixture. Beat eggs and vanilla, then mix into dry ingredients until well combined.
  12. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Roll dough into a 9 x 2-inch log. Transfer to a parchment lined baking sheet. press gently to flatten top. Bake until pale gold and lightly cracked, about 30 minutes.
  13. Lightly beat egg white, then brush on biscotti. Sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. Bake 25 minutes. Let cool for 20 minutes on baking sheet on wire rack.
  14. Transfer to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut dough into 1/4 inch slices. Place slices, flat slices, flat sides down, on baking sheet, and bake until golden brown and crisp, 15-18 minutes. Transfer biscotti to wire rack, and let cool completely. Biscotti can be stored for up to 3 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1695.97 Kcal (7101 kJ)
Calories from fat 149.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.57g 25%
Cholesterol 53.7mg 18%
Sodium 2285.22mg 95%
Potassium 2648.47mg 56%
Total Carbs 504.33g 168%
Sugars 127.32g 509%
Dietary Fiber 11.25g 45%
Protein 12.93g 26%
Vitamin C 2258.5mg 3764%
Iron 3.5mg 20%
Calcium 4352.2mg 435%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 101.04 Kcal (423 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.99g 25%
Cholesterol 3.2mg 18%
Sodium 136.14mg 95%
Potassium 157.78mg 56%
Total Carbs 30.05g 168%
Sugars 7.58g 509%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 45%
Protein 0.77g 26%
Vitamin C 134.5mg 3764%
Iron 0.2mg 20%
Calcium 259.3mg 435%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 34.5
    Points
  • 59
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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