STRAWBERRY SHERBET

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When our boys were young and always hungry, we'd heed to our strawberry patch and gather fruit for this sherbet. This treat was a must for company. -Ruth Guse, Stillwater, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield about 4 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

4 quarts fresh strawberries, sliced
4 cups sugar
2-2/3 cups milk
2/3 cup orange juice
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine strawberries and sugar; let stand for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until very juicy. Process in small batches in a blender until pureed. Strain seeds; pour strawberry juice into a bowl. Stir in milk, orange juice and cinnamon if desired., Freeze in batches in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until it can be frozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 11mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.