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Strawberry-Orange Sorbet

Refreshing and absolutely delicious. Mix up this treat in the morning, and it will be frozen in time to help beat the heat by the early afternoon.

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlWater
2/3 cup 131g / 4.6ozSugar
2 3/4 cups 651mlSliced hulled strawberries
  = (about 1 1/2 one-pint baskets)
1/2 cup 118mlFresh orange juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGrated orange peel

Recipe Instructions

Stir 1 cup water and sugar in small saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. Chill sugar syrup until cold, about 1 hour.

Combine sliced strawberries, fresh orange juice and orange peel in processor. Puree until smooth. With processor running, gradually add chilled sugar syrup and process until well blended.

Transfer sorbet mixture to 13- by 9- by 2-inch glass dish. Freeze just until sorbet is firm, stirring every 30 minutes, about 3 hours total.

Transfer frozen sorbet to processor. Puree until smooth. Spoon into dessert glasses and serve immediately or freeze in covered container up to 3 days.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Per serving: calories, 116; total fat, 0; saturated fat, 0; cholesterol, 0.

Source:
Bon Appetit, June 2000

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