Tropical Fruit Sorbet

1. 1

   Halve the passion fruits and scoop out the pulp with the seeds.

2. 2

   Using the metal blade of a food processor, add the pulp and pulse on and off 2 or 3 times.

3. 3

   (Be careful, overpulsing will darken the pulp.)

4. 4

   Pour the pulp into a fine wire strainer set over a bowl.

5. 5

   Press down on the mixture with a rubber spatula and discard the seeds.

6. 6

   Combine the passion fruit juice, orange juice, and simple syrup.

7. 7

   Taste for sweetness, adding more syrup as needed.

8. 8

   Cover and refrigerate until chilled.

9. 9

   Pour the vodka into the bottom of a prechilled container of an electric ice-cream maker.

10. 10

    (The vodka helps keep the sorbet smooth and discourages it from sticking to the bottom of the container.)

11. 11

    Pour in the fruit mixture.

12. 12

    Freeze the sorbet according to the manufacturers directions.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.