LEMON SORBET

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Provided by Bryan Miller

Categories     ice creams and sorbets, dessert

Time 40m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 lemons
3 cups cold water
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 egg white
10 sprigs mint

Steps:

  • With a sharp paring knife, cut off the tops of the lemons (about one inch). With a teaspoon, remove the pulp from the lemons, being careful not to damage the shells.
  • Extract the juice from the lemon pulp by pressing it through a sieve into a bowl. Reserve one cup of the juice.
  • Put lemon shells including tops on a tray in the freezer.
  • To make the sorbet, combine water and sugar in a heavy saucepan, and bring mixture to a boil. Boil for three minutes.
  • Remove saucepan from heat and add lemon juice and lemon rind. Allow to cool.
  • Put mixture into sorbet machine and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Beat the egg white and fold into the sorbet. Store in freezer.
  • Just before serving, fill the lemon shells with the sorbet, decorate each with a mint leaf, and replace the tops.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 141, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 10 milligrams, Sugar 32 grams

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