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Wash, pit, and chop the ripe plums into small pieces.
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In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of water with the granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat while stirring until the sugar dissolves completely.
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Remove the saucepan from heat once the sugar is dissolved. Stir in the ground cardamom and a pinch of salt. Allow the syrup to cool slightly.
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In a blender, combine the chopped plums, lemon juice, and the warm syrup. Blend until smooth.
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Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove any pulp if you prefer a smoother texture.
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Transfer the mixture into a bowl and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until thoroughly chilled.
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Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to churn until a soft-serve consistency is achieved.
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Transfer the sorbet into a lidded container and freeze for at least 4 hours for a firmer texture.
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Scoop the sorbet into bowls or cups and serve.