MANGO & MELON SORBET

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This fabulous fruity sorbet makes a mouth-watering and refreshing finish to any meal. Time does not include freezing.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces sugar
1 cup water
3 mangoes, peeled and cut into large chunks
1 melon, halved and seeded
1 orange, juice and zest of

Steps:

  • Combine the sugar and water together in a small saucepan and bring to the boil. Remove from the heat and place syrup in freezer to cool quickly while you prepare the fruit.
  • Puree the mango chunks in a food processor and set aside.
  • Puree the melon in the same way.
  • Blend mango and melon purees together in a bowl. Stir in chilled sugar syrup, orange zest and juice and place in refrigerator until well chilled, about 30 minutes.
  • Pour into a shallow tray and place in the freezer. When the sorbet begins to freeze around the edges, stir well. Continue stirring every hour for 2 or 3 hours, until the mixture has frozen solid.
  • Cover, and let the sorbet continue to freeze overnight.
  • Let the sorbet stand at room temperature to soften slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.7, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 5.7, Carbohydrate 100.6, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 91, Protein 2.6

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