CRANBERRY-ORANGE SORBET

Cranberry-Orange Sorbet image

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries (or frozen)
1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
1 orange, zest of
1 1/2 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
1 -2 teaspoon Grand Marnier or 1 -2 teaspoon Cointreau liqueur

Steps:

Heat the cranberries, water, sugar, and zest in a saucepan until the liquid begins to boil; boil 1 minute, then remove from heat; cover and let stand 30 minutes.
Pass the cranberries and their liquid through a food mill fitted with a fine disk or puree in a blender or food processor and then press the puree through a sieve to remove any large bits of cranberry skin.
Stir in the orange juice and liqueur.
Chill mixture thoroughly (preferably overnight), then freeze in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's directions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 813.5, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 11.3, Carbohydrate 206, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 186.9, Protein 3.2