CHOCOLATE SORBET (DARK AND DENSE)

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Make and share this Chocolate Sorbet (Dark and Dense) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups water
1 cup sugar
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the water and sugar; place pan over medium heat.
  • Stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • Whisk in the cocoa powder and bring mixture to a simmer.
  • Simmer for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Remove pan from heat and pour through a fine strainer into a bowl.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Stir the cool mixture, then freeze in 1 or 2 batches in an ice cream maker by following the manufacturer's directions.
  • When finished, the sorbet will be soft but ready to eat; for firmer sorbet, transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze several hours.
  • *Chocolate Espresso Sorbet-add 1 teaspoon espresso powder along with the cocoa powder; proceed as directed.
  • *Chocolate Mint Sorbet-add ½ teaspoon peppermint extract to the cooled mixture before freezing; proceed as directed.
  • *Chocolate Nut Sorbet-add ½ cup chopped toasted pecans or almonds to the machine when the sorbet is semifrozen; allow the machine to mix in the nuts; proceed as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.6, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2.3, Sodium 9.2, Carbohydrate 82.2, Fiber 9.5, Sugar 67.1, Protein 5.6

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