Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with a refreshing limoncello lemon sorbet, a classic Italian dessert that combines the sweet tanginess of lemons with the aromatic essence of mint. Whether you prefer the vibrant green hue and refreshing taste of mint or the simplicity of pure lemon sorbet, this delectable treat is sure to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the sunny shores of Italy.
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LIMONCELLO SORBET COCKTAIL
Steps:
- Cut the top third off each lemon. Cut a small slice off the bottom of each lemon so it stands up. Using a spoon, carefully scoop out the inside of each lemon, creating a lemon cup. Put the lemon cup in the freezer for at least 1 hour.
- Put the sorbet into the bowl of a food processor. Add the limoncello and vodka and process until smooth. Place the frozen lemon cups onto shot glasses filled with limoncello. Fill the lemon shells with the sorbet mixture and serve.
LEMON-MINT SORBET
Try making some mint and lemon balm sorbet. Its good and refreshing, especially on a hot summer day.
Provided by Michael Bach
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Lemon Dessert Recipes
Time 8h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring the sugar, water, mint, and lemon balm to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the sugar has dissolved. Strain into a heatproof container. Stir in the muscat wine. Refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours.
- Stir in the lemon juice; pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions until it reaches "soft-serve" consistency. Transfer ice cream to a one- or two-quart plastic container with a lid; cover surface with plastic wrap and seal. For best results, ice cream should ripen in the freezer for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.4 calories, Carbohydrate 73 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 6.3 mg, Sugar 70 g
LIMONCELLO LEMON SORBET (WITH OR WITHOUT MINT)
This is the concoction I came up with when I couldn't find quite what I was looking for. It is absolutely foolproof. It's simple, sweet, and tart, with just enough limoncello liqueur. Serve with sprig of mint or fresh berries. Top with limoncello or vodka if desired.
Provided by minnie
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Lemon Dessert Recipes
Time 6h35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine 1 cup water, sugar, and fresh mint leaves in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a light boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest. Let syrup cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
- Mix remaining 1 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, and limoncello liqueur into syrup.
- Pour mixture into an ice cream maker; churn according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 15 minutes. Freeze until firm, about 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.8 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.8 mg, Sugar 36.9 g
LIMONCELLO LEMON SORBET (WITH OR WITHOUT MINT)
This is the concoction I came up with when I couldn't find quite what I was looking for. It is absolutely foolproof. It's simple, sweet, and tart, with just enough limoncello liqueur. Serve with sprig of mint or fresh berries. Top with limoncello or vodka if desired.
Provided by minnie
Categories Lemon Desserts
Time 6h35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine 1 cup water, sugar, and fresh mint leaves in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a light boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest. Let syrup cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
- Mix remaining 1 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, and limoncello liqueur into syrup.
- Pour mixture into an ice cream maker; churn according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 15 minutes. Freeze until firm, about 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.8 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.8 mg, Sugar 36.9 g
CITRUS SORBET WITH LIMONCELLO
Provided by Food Network
Categories dessert
Time 8h45m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, bring the sugar and 1 cup water to boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar is dissolved, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat, add the mint leaves and allow to steep until cooled, about 15 minutes. Strain the simple syrup into a medium mixing bowl. Add the lemon juice, lemon zest, orange zest, lime zest, orange juice and 1/2 cup water. Stir to combine.
- Pour the mixture into the frozen bowl of an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions. Transfer the sorbet to a deep baking dish or loaf pan, cover tightly and place into the freezer until frozen, at least 4 hours and up to overnight.
- To serve, scoop the sorbet into a bowl, drizzle with limoncello and garnish with a mint sprig.
LIMONCELLO LEMON SORBET (WITH OR WITHOUT MINT)
This is the concoction I came up with when I couldn't find quite what I was looking for. It is absolutely foolproof. It's simple, sweet, and tart, with just enough limoncello liqueur. Serve with sprig of mint or fresh berries. Top with limoncello or vodka if desired.
Provided by minnie
Categories Lemon Desserts
Time 6h35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine 1 cup water, sugar, and fresh mint leaves in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a light boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest. Let syrup cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
- Mix remaining 1 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, and limoncello liqueur into syrup.
- Pour mixture into an ice cream maker; churn according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 15 minutes. Freeze until firm, about 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.8 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.8 mg, Sugar 36.9 g
LIMONCELLO SORBET
this was taken from the food network website,im not sure wich chef it was. I love a sweet lemon sorbet on a hot summer evening.
Provided by Mortadella1985
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time P1DT10m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- first make the simple syrup:.
- In a small sauce pan on med-high heat add the water,sugar and cornsyrup.
- Bring to a boil then turn down to low heat and stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Remove from heat and let cool completely.
- In a stainless steel bowl combine the lemon juice,limoncello and champagne/wine.
- Add the cooled simple syrup to the stainless steel bowl,stir well.
- Put the bowl in the freezer, stir and scrape the mixture every few hours until its completely frozen.
- scoop out with an ice cream scoop and serve. The consistency will be like a frozen slushy,NOT like an ice cream.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe lemons.
- If you don't have a lemon zester, you can use a microplane grater.
- You can use store-bought or homemade lemoncello in this recipe.
- If you want a boozier sorbet, add more lemoncello to taste.
- For a refreshing twist, add some fresh mint leaves to the sorbet.
- If you don't have an ice cream maker, you can still make this sorbet. Simply freeze the lemon mixture in a freezer-safe container and stir it every few hours until it is frozen solid.
Conclusion:
Limoncello Lemon Sorbet is a delicious, refreshing, and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a light and refreshing treat on a hot summer day or a boozy dessert to serve at a party, this sorbet is sure to please. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion.
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