Tomato & star anise granite
Servings 20 dishes
Ingredients
- 800 g overripe tomatoes
- 1 shallot
- 100 g ginger syrup
- 50 g sushi vinegar
- 5 g salt
- 3 star anise
- 5 black pepper grains
Instructions
- Cut the overripe tomatoes in big pieces. Now cut the shallot in half and clean it.
- Transfer the tomatoes and shallot into a blender and also add the ginger syrup, the sushi vinegar, the salt, the star anise and the black pepper grains. Then blend this till smooth.
- Once smooth pour the base on a fine sauce sieve and press it through using a ladle so you don’t waste a single drop.
- Then clean the sieve and pass it through once more only this time don’t use a ladle but swirl the sieve so all the solids stay in the sieve. By doing it this way you safe a lot of time and still don’t waste a single drop.
- Now pour it into a big dish and let it freeze till completely frozen.
- Then once frozen use a fork to create a nice and fresh granite. Keep it in your freezer for later.Â