Best Cantaloupe Cayenne Sorbet Recipes

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CANTALOUPE SORBET



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"This sorbet was used as a refreshing summer dessert after a hearty meal. Everyone loved it as a palate-cleansing finale to a great dinner." Gena Persons, Severn, MD

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 1 quart.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup sugar
1 cup water
4 cups cubed cantaloupe
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until chilled., Place the cantaloupe, lemon juice and sugar syrup in a food processor; cover and process for 2-3 minutes or until blended., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 4 hours or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CANTALOUPE SORBET



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Categories     Mixer     Dessert     Frozen Dessert     Cantaloupe     Summer     Bon Appétit     Fat Free     Kidney Friendly     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
3 cups 1-inch pieces peeled seeded cantaloupe (about 1/2 cantaloupe)

Steps:

  • Combine sugar and water in medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. Transfer to 11x7x2-inch glass dish and chill until cold, about 2 hours.
  • Puree cantaloupe in blender until smooth. Add to sugar syrup in dish and stir until well blended. Freeze until almost firm, stirring occasionally, at least 3 hours or overnight.
  • Transfer cantaloupe mixture to large bowl. Using electric mixer, beat until fluffy. Return to freezer and freeze until firm (do not stir), at least 3 hours or overnight. (Sorbet can be prepared 3 days ahead.) Cover and keep frozen.

CANTALOUPE CAYENNE SORBET



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Here's my version of this delicious sorbet from Humphry Slocombe, one of San Francisco's top ice cream makers. The vodka in this is optional, but I think it helps create a smoother texture.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Sorbet

Time 5h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ pounds cantaloupe chunks
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons vodka
1 ½ tablespoons seasoned rice wine vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place melon in bowl of a blender. Add sugar, vodka, rice vinegar, lime juice, and cayenne pepper.
  • Blend on highest speed to completely liquefy, 1 or 2 minutes. Pour into ice cream maker and proceed according to manufacturer's instructions. Smooth out surface and cover with plastic wrap. Freeze until firm, at least 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40.3 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 138.8 mg, Sugar 38.6 g

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