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Strawberry Sorbet

Strawberry Sorbet

Delicious and refreshing Strawberry Sorbet made with fresh strawberries, perfect for warm days.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Freezing Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • Small pot
  • Freezer safe container

Ingredients
  

Fruity Base

  • 600 g farm fresh strawberries very red with a strong flavor
  • 120 g water or ½ cup
  • 100 g sugar or ½ cup
  • 2 tablespoons golden or corn syrup
  • 1 small lemon juice of

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Wash the berries in a sieve with cold water. Spread the berries on paper towels or a flour sack to dry. Once dry, remove the green bits and if the berries are big, slice in half.
  • Set the berries in the freezer for at least 8 hours before making the sorbet.

Syrup Preparation

  • Place the water, sugar, and golden or corn syrup in a small pot. Set over medium heat, stir once warm, and cook until steaming and the sugar has dissolved.
  • Pour into a heat safe bowl to cool.

Sorbet Preparation

  • Set the frozen berries in a food processor.
  • Pour the cooled syrup over the berries, add a pinch of salt and the juice of a small lemon.
  • Puree the mixture on high until smooth.
  • Pour into a freezer safe, airtight container. Freeze for 8 hours before serving.
  • The sorbet will keep well for about two weeks.

Notes

Do not use conventional berries from the store as they do not yield a flavorful sorbet.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 23gVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg
Keyword frozen dessert, refreshing, simple, sorbet, strawberry, sweet
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