Lime Ice Cream Torte Topped with Berry Sorbets
Lime Ice Cream Torte Topped with Berry Sorbets is a gluten free dessert. One serving contains 656 calories, 9g of protein, and 33g of fat. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is perfect for Summer. Head to the store and pick up cardamom seeds, berry sorbets, salt, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F. Finely grindcookies, brown sugar, and salt in processor.
Add hot butter and vanilla; blend until moistcrumbs form.
Add hot nuts; blend just untilfinely chopped. Press crust onto bottom andup sides of 9-inch-diameter springform panwith 2 3/4-inch-high sides to within 1/4 inch oftop edge. Freeze crust 15 minutes.
Bake untilgolden, about 15 minutes. Freeze 30 minutes.
Stir lime juice, sugar, andlime peel in large bowl until sugar dissolves.
Pour 1/3 cup lime syrup into small bowl;mix in cardamom. Cover; chill to use later.
Mix ice cream into remaining lime syrup inlarge bowl. Spoon all but 2 1/2 cups ice creaminto crust; smooth top. Freeze torte andremaining ice cream until firm, about 2 hours.
Top torte with large scoops of icecream, spacing apart and dipping ice creamscoop into hot water between scoops. Topwith large scoops of sorbets, spacing apart.Using measuring spoons of various sizesdipped in hot water, scoop remaining sorbetsplace among larger scoops. Freeze 3 hours.
Stir 1/3 cup water and sugarin medium saucepan over medium heat untilsugar dissolves.
Add frozen berries. Increaseheat; boil until berries are soft and liquidis slightly reduced, about 8 minutes. Pureemixture in processor. Strain through sieve setover bowl, pressing on solids; discard solids.Cover; chill until cold. DO AHEAD: Can bemade 1 day ahead. Cover torte; keep frozen.Keep lime syrup and berry sauce chilled.
Run knife around pan sides to loosencrust. Release sides. Tuck some fresh berriesinto spaces between ice cream and sorbet.Toss remaining berries in berry sauce.
Drizzle lime syrup overwedges. Spoon berry mixture alongside.
Recommended wine: Cream Sherry, Moscato Dasti, Port
Cream Sherry, Moscato d'Asti, and Port are great choices for Ice Cream. A common wine pairing rule is to make sure your wine is sweeter than your food. Delicate desserts go well with Moscato d'Asti, nutty desserts with cream sherry, and caramel or chocolate desserts pair well with port. One wine you could try is NV Solera Cream Sherry. It has 4.5 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 17 dollars.
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NV Solera Cream Sherry
The Solera Cream Sherry has a brilliant amber and deep copper hue. With butterscotch and pecan aromas, the sweet salted nut and brown spice aromas carry a complex caramel accent. A sweet entry leads to a rounded, lush, moderately full-bodied palate with a lengthy, flavorful finish.