Blood Orange Sherbet
- 2 cups/475ml blood orange juice, freshly squeezed and strained
- 1 cup/200g cane sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 teaspoon orange blossom water
- 1 cup/235ml organic heavy cream (double cream)
- ½ cup/120ml, organic milk, whole or 2%
- Place all the ingredients except the milk and cream into a bowl of a food processor and mix until the sugar is dissolved.
- Remove into a bowl and whisk in the milk and cream
- Place in the fridge until the mixture is chilled, at least an hour.
- Pour the mixture into your chilled ice cream bowl and follow the directions of your ice cream maker.
- Turn the machine on and churn for about 20 minutes or until the sherbet is like soft serve ice cream.
- Scoop out into a freezer proof container and chill until nice and firm.
- Serve as is, with fruit or on top of a float.
You need about 12-13 blood oranges and they are messy to juice! Thought I'd warn you since I made a mess :), it's worth it though.
Calories: 1933 Fat: 93g Saturated fat: 57g Unsaturated fat: 31g Carbohydrates: 268g Sugar: 249g Sodium: 1351mg Fiber: 2g Protein: 12g Cholesterol: 338mg
Recipe by Coffee and Crumpets at http://www.coffeeandcrumpets.com/blood-orange-sherbet/
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