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Tart Lemon Sorbet

Name: Tart Lemon Sorbet
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: about 1 quart.
Ingredients: 3 cups water; 1-1/2 cups sugar; 1-1/2 cups lemon juice; 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. + cooling Process: 20 min. + freezing

Makes

about 1 quart

From Georgetown, Texas, field editor Susan Garoutte writes, "On hot summer days, nothing seems to satisfy like the tartness of lemons. This light, refreshing sorbet is one of my favorite ways to use that puckery fruit."

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Ingredients

3 cups water
1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest

Directions

In a saucepan, bring water and sugar to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Cool. Add the lemon juice and zest.
Pour into the cylinder of an ice cream freezer; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Allow to ripen in ice cream freezer or firm up in the refrigerator freezer for 2-4 hours before serving. Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 157 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (38g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

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