Best 7 Extra Bittersweet Chocolate Sorbet Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of rich, bittersweet chocolate flavors with our curated collection of sorbet recipes. These delectable frozen treats are a haven for dark chocolate enthusiasts, offering a delightful balance of sweetness and bitterness that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic simplicity of the Extra Bittersweet Chocolate Sorbet to the lusciousness of the Bittersweet Chocolate Sorbet with Red Wine, each recipe promises a unique gustatory experience.

Dive into the decadent depths of the Double Chocolate Sorbet, where semisweet and bittersweet chocolates harmoniously blend, creating a symphony of chocolatey goodness. For a touch of sophistication, embark on a culinary journey with the Bittersweet Chocolate Sorbet with Whiskey, where the smoky notes of whiskey elevate the chocolate's intensity. And for those seeking a delightful vegan alternative, the Vegan Bittersweet Chocolate Sorbet awaits, offering a creamy, rich texture that rivals its dairy-based counterparts.

No matter your preference, our collection of bittersweet chocolate sorbet recipes has something to satisfy every craving. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure where each bite is a celebration of chocolate's versatility and allure. Let the symphony of flavors dance on your palate as you savor these frozen masterpieces, handcrafted with love and precision.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 3h20m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup very good cocoa powder (recommended: Pernigotti)
1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
2 cups water
1/4 cup brewed espresso (1 shot)
11/2 tablespoons coffee liqueur (recommended: Tia Maria)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, mix the sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt. Stir in 2 cups water and the espresso. Cook over low heat until the ingredients are dissolved. Off the heat, stir in the coffee liqueur. Transfer to plastic containers and refrigerate until very cold.
  • Freeze the mixture in an ice cream freezer according to the manufacturer's directions. The sorbet will still be soft; place it in a plastic container and freeze for 1 hour or overnight, until firm enough to scoop.

CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 26m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/4 cups sugar
3 1/3 cups water, room temperature
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
1 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted
1 cup cocoa powder
2 teaspoons dark rum
Pinch salt

Steps:

  • Whisk the sugar and water together. Place 1/2 of the water mixture in a bowl and whisk in the chocolates, cocoa powder, rum, and salt. Whisk in the remaining water. Chill and churn in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's instructions.

CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Provided by David Lebovitz

Categories     Ice Cream Machine     Chocolate     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Vanilla     Summer     Kidney Friendly     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 1 quart (1 liter)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/4 cups (555 ml) water
1 cup (200 g) sugar
3/4 cup (75 g) unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
Pinch of salt
6 ounces (170 g) bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, whisk together 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) of the water with the sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Bring to a boil, whisking frequently. Let it boil, continuing to whisk, for 45 seconds.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate until it's melted, then stir in the vanilla extract and the remaining 3/4 cup (180 ml) water. Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend for 15 seconds. Chill the mixture thoroughly, then freeze it in your ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions. If the mixture has become too thick to pour into your machine, whisk it vigorously to thin it out.

CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Cocoa powder and just a bit of chocolate make this sorbet rich enough to satisfy any chocolate lover.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup (packed) dark brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ounce bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine 2 1/2 cups water, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cocoa in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook, whisking occasionally, until the sugar dissolves, 4 or 5 minutes. Reduce the heat to low; boil gently for 3 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, set a medium bowl in an ice water bath. Remove the syrup from the heat and add the chocolate and vanilla; whisk until the chocolate is melted and well incorporated. Pour the mixture into the bowl over the ice water bath and stir occasionally until well chilled. Transfer to an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 g, Fat 3 g, Protein 2 g, Sodium 18 g

BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     ice creams and sorbets, dessert

Time 25m

Yield Four to six servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
1/4 cup cocoa powder
2 cups water
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and barely simmer for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Strain through a sieve lined with cheesecloth. Refrigerate until chilled.
  • Stir the mixture until smooth. Pour into a sorbet machine and proceed as directed. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 163, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 31 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 6 milligrams, Sugar 27 grams

CHOCOLATE SORBET



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Categories     Ice Cream Machine     Chocolate     Egg     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Passover     Frozen Dessert     Brandy     Kosher     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
2 cups water
1 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon coarse salt
12 ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, finelychopped
3 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons brandy

Steps:

  • Scrape seeds from vanilla bean into heavy medium saucepan; add bean. Add water, sugar and salt. Whisk over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add chocolate. Whisk until completely melted and smooth.
  • Whisk yolks in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in hot chocolate mixture; return to same saucepan. Stir over medium heat until custard thickens slightly and leaves path on back on spoon when finger is drawn across, about 3 minutes (do not boil). Chill uncovered until cold, about 2 hours. Mix in brandy.
  • Process sorbet mixture in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. (Sorbet will be very soft.)
  • Spoon sorbet into container. Cover and freeze until firm, at least 8 hours. (Can be made 4 days ahead. Keep frozen.)

BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE SORBET



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A friend served this a few months ago and it was out of this world. It is also lower in sugar than most sorbets. I'm entering the recipe so I don't lose it. Enjoy.

Provided by Omm6806

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups water
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Put all the ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Take off the heat and let cool.
  • 2. Freeze the mixture in an ice cream machine until set. Alternatively, you may pour the mixture into a shallow pan and freeze in your freezer until semi-solid.
  • 3. Take the mixture from the freezer, chop into several pieces, and process in the chilled bowl of a food processor or blender until well blended. Return to the freezer for at least another two hours before serving.
  • Please note: Cooking time does not include time in ice cream maker or freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.8, Fat 1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 4, Carbohydrate 20.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 16.8, Protein 1.4

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate: The quality of the chocolate you use will have a big impact on the flavor of the sorbet. Look for a chocolate with a high cocoa content (70% or higher) and a rich, complex flavor.
  • Temper the chocolate: Tempering the chocolate will help to stabilize it and prevent it from becoming grainy. To temper chocolate, melt it slowly over a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring constantly. Once the chocolate is melted, cool it slightly before proceeding.
  • Use a high-powered blender or food processor: A high-powered blender or food processor will help to create a smooth and creamy sorbet. If you don't have a high-powered blender or food processor, you can still make sorbet, but it may not be as smooth.
  • Chill the sorbet before serving: Chilling the sorbet before serving will help to firm it up and make it easier to scoop. You can chill the sorbet in the freezer for at least 4 hours, or overnight.
  • Serve the sorbet with your favorite toppings: Sorbet can be served with a variety of toppings, such as fresh fruit, whipped cream, or chocolate chips. Get creative and experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination.

Conclusion:

Extra bittersweet chocolate sorbet is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and creamy sorbet that will impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this extra bittersweet chocolate sorbet a try.

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