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Elder flower sherbet
600 ml water, 200 g icing sugar,
8-10 elder-flowers, 1 lemon, 1 egg-
white
Boil sugar with water and take it from
the stove. Add the rinsed elder flowers
to season the sugar water for at least
30 minutes. Pass through a sieve and
let the syrup cool down. Mix the cooled
syrup with the eggwhite and prepare a
sherbet in the ice cream maker. Serve
with fruits of the season (red currants,
strawberries) and fried elder flowers.
Champagne basil sherbet
1 bunch of basil leafs, 125 g sugar,
250 ml dry white wine, 125 ml cham-
pagne, juice of 1 lemon, 1 eggwhite,
Mash the washed basil leafs with
100 ml white wine and leave for at
least 30 minutes. Boil sugar with the
remaining wine. Pass the mashed bas-
il through a fine sieve and add it to
the cooled syrup. Mix all ingredients
and prepare a sherbet in the ice cream
maker. TIPP: If prepared without basil
it’s also a delicious dessert.
PARFAIT
The basis of a parfait consists of egg yolk and sugar, beaten in a bain-marie and
then mixed and frozen with other ingredients and cream to get a very creamy ice
cream.
Apple Calvados Parfait
375 g apple, 1 lemon, 2-3 tblsp Cal-
vados or apple brandy, 1 egg, 1 egg
yolk, 75 g sugar, 250 ml cream
Peel and cube the apple, mix it with
the lemon juice. Take 1 teaspoon
aside and cook and mash the remain-
ing apple in a small amount of wa-
ter. Beat eggs and sugar in a bain-
marie. Add the mashed apple to the
cooled egg mass. Beat the cream and
add it also. Prepare ice cream in the
ice cream maker. At the end of freez-
ing, add the apple cubes and the ap-
ple brandy. Serve with black current or
blackberry sauce.
Praliné Parfait
50 g sugar, 80 ml water, 2 egg yolk, 1
tsp vanilla sugar, 1 pinch of grated or-
ange peels, 75 g plain chocolate, 60 g
nougat, 1 tblsp cocoa liqueur or rum,
250 ml cream
Boil sugar with water, beat the egg
with the cooled sugar water, the vanilla
sugar and the orange peels. Melt choc-
olate and nougat and add to the eggs,
add liqueur or rum. Add the beaten
cream. Mix all ingredients and prepare
ice cream in the ice cream maker.
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