La Grotta: Ice Creams and Sorbets

By: Kitty Travers

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Synopsis: More than 75 recipes for fruit-forward ice creams, sorbets, and granitas--all made with fresh, natural, minimally processed ingredients--and 85 photographs in a bold, stunning design, from the creator of the beloved London-based brand, La Grotta Ices.Craft ice creams are all the rage, with new indie producers breaking the rules by creating very unusual, exceptionally delicious flavor combinations. La Grotta Ices is changing our expectations when it comes to these cravable cold treats. The 47 ice creams and 28 sorbets and grantitas are fruit-focused--the best produce goes into the ice cream and sorbet bases to ensure the purest taste of the fruit shines through. And when combined with unexpected herbs and other mix-ins, the results are eye-opening: Rhubarb and Angelica; Guava and Lemon Leaf; White Grapefruit and Pale Ale; Tomato and White Peach; Raspberry and Sage; Chocolate and Caper. The recipes in La Grotta will utterly surprise and inspire home cooks to explore homemade ice cream in bold new ways.