Lovely Chai Herbal Tea Strawberry Sorbet : a recipe created by Chef Guillaume Sanchez

Lovely Chai Herbal Infusion Strawberry Sorbet, an easy recipe to make and enjoy at home

Strawberry sorbet and fresh strawberry slices

Ingredients

■ 1.2 kg strawberries (1 kg for the sorbet + 200 g for the dried strawberries)
■ 165 g sugar
■ 250 g water
■ 1 lemon
■ 12 g Lovely Chaï herbal infusion

Dried strawberries

- Preheat your oven to 176/194°F.

- Boil the water and sugar, add the Lovely Chaï herbal tea and leave to infuse for 4-6 minutes, then allow to cool to roughly 158°F.

- Cut the strawberries into thin slices approximately 2 mm thick and leave to macerate for 30 minutes in a small quantity of the cooled infusion.

- Strain and spread the slices out over baking paper on a baking tray.

- Place in the oven for 60 minutes. Keep a close eye on the strawberries during cooking. They should turn dark red but not blacken.

Strawberry sorbet

- Cut the strawberries into small pieces and heat in a pan.

- Filter the leftover infusion and pour over the strawberries, mix together, then add the juice of one lemon.

- Place in an ice-cream maker and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

- To serve, decorate the sorbet with a few slices of dried strawberry.

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