Best Creamy Lime Sherbet Or Orange If You Prefer Recipes

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CREAMY LIME SHERBET (OR ORANGE IF YOU PREFER!)



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This sherbet is so easy to make and is always a hit. I got the recipe out of Taste of Home. I always take this recipe when going to an ice cream party. It give everyone a choice that they weren't expecting. The cook time is actually freezer time and will vary according to the type freezer you use. See Bev's review to get the instructions on using orange juice and orange jello for orange sherbet!

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (3 ounce) package lime gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 (6 ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1 dash salt
1 quart milk
1 pint half-and-half cream
8 drops green food coloring (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water.
  • Add sugar, limeade and salt; mix until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add remaining ingredients; blend well.
  • Freeze in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions.

LIME SHERBET



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Priced at a cool 20¢ a bowl, this frozen treat is just as refreshing when it's made with orange or raspberry gelatin. "My family especially enjoys it in the summer," relates Julie Bendenstein of Arcola, Indiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin or flavor of your choice
1 cup sugar
1 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
4 cups cold whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling water. Add lemon juice and zest. Whisk in milk. Pour into an ungreased 9-in. square pan. Cover and freeze for 2 hours., Transfer to a large bowl; beat for 2 minutes. Return to pan. Cover and freeze for 1 hour; stir. , Freeze 1 hour longer or until firm. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

LIME SHERBET



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Make and share this Lime Sherbet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KittyKitty

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 4h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/4 cups sugar
1 grated lime, rind of
3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 -2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
confectioners' sugar, to taste

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan dissolve the sugar in 2 1/2 cups water, without stirring, over medium heat. When the sugar is dissolved, boil for 5-6 minutes. remove from the heat and let cool.
  • Combine the cooled sugar syrup and lime rind and juice in a measuring cup or bowl. Stir well. Taste and adjust the flavor by adding lemon juice (for tartness) or confectioners sugar ( for sweetness). Do not over sweeten.
  • Freeze the mixture in a n ice cream maker, following maufaturer's instructions.
  • If you do not have an ince cream maker, pour the mixture into a metal or plastic freezer container and freeze until softly set, about 3 hours.
  • Remove from the container and chop coarsely into 3 inch pieces. Place in a food processor and process until smooth. Return to the freezer conatiner and freeze again until ser. repeat this freezing and chopping process 2 or 3 times, until a smooth consistency is obtained,.
  • Serve in scoops.

HOMEMADE LIME SHERBET



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My luncheon guests are always impressed when I serve this smooth, refreshing dessert garnished with candied edible flowers. The sherbet's lime flavor is so pleasant!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 1-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups whole milk
1-1/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
2 to 3 drops green food coloring, optional
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine milk and sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved and mixture reaches 175°. Refrigerate until chilled. , Stir in the lime juice, zest and food coloring if desired. Freeze in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions. , Transfer sherbet to a 2-1/2-qt. freezer container. Allow to soften slightly; fold in whipped topping. Freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 7g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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