Best 4 Simple Sorbetto Recipes

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Indulge in the refreshing simplicity of homemade sorbetto, a delightful frozen treat that captures the essence of summer flavors. With just a handful of ingredients and a few easy steps, you can create a variety of sorbetto recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a world of culinary bliss. From the classic lemon sorbetto, bursting with citrusy brightness, to the luscious strawberry sorbetto, painted with hues of summer, each recipe promises a unique taste sensation. Discover the secrets of crafting the perfect sorbetto, ensuring a smooth, velvety texture and vibrant flavors that will leave you craving more. With its ease of preparation and endless flavor possibilities, sorbetto is the perfect choice for a refreshing dessert, a palate cleanser, or a light and satisfying snack. Embark on a culinary journey and explore the world of homemade sorbetto, where simplicity meets extraordinary taste.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET CHERRY SORBETTO



Sweet Cherry Sorbetto image

Categories     Ice Cream Machine     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Frozen Dessert     Cherry     Summer     Bon Appétit     Fat Free     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup hot water
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 16-ounce bag frozen pitted dark sweet cherries, thawed, juices reserved

Steps:

  • Stir first 5 ingredients in medium bowl until sugar dissolves.
  • Blend cherries and reserved cherry juices in processor until cherries are coarsely chopped. Add sugar syrup; blend until smooth.
  • Process cherry mixture in ice cream maker. Transfer sorbetto to container; cover tightly and freeze until solid, at least 3 hours. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep frozen.)

LEMON BASIL SORBETTO



Lemon Basil Sorbetto image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield about 1 quart of sorbetto

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups sugar
4 sprigs fresh basil, plus 5 leaves, chopped
Zest of 4 lemons, removed with a vegetable peeler, plus 2 cups lemon juice (from about 10 lemons)
Pinch of kosher salt

Steps:

  • In a small sauce pan, combine 2 cups water, the sugar, basil sprigs, lemon zest and salt. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, stirring often to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Strain the syrup into a bowl and stir in the lemon juice. Pour the syrup into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Once partially frozen, sprinkle in the basil leaves and continue to freeze until firm. Pour into an airtight container and place in the freezer to freeze completely.
  • Serving option: Scoop 1 or 2 small scoops of sorbetto into a coupe glass and top with a splash of prosecco.

SUPER-SIMPLE SORBET



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Recipe courtesy of Cooking Channel. Original recipe: http://www.cookingchanneltv.com/recipes/super-simple-sorbet.html

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 5m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb frozen strawberries or 1 lb fruit
1/2 cup yogurt, creme fraiche or 1/2 cup silken tofu
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Put the frozen fruit, yogurt and sugar in a food processor container along with a couple of tablespoons of water. Process until just pureed and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed. If the fruit does not break down completely, add a little more water through the feed tube, a tablespoon or two at a time; be careful not to over-process or the sorbet will liquefy.
  • Serve immediately or freeze for later. (If serving later, allow 10 to 15 minutes for sorbet to soften at room temperature.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.8, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 4, Sodium 16.5, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 19.1, Protein 1.6

SIMPLE WATERMELON SORBET



Simple Watermelon Sorbet image

If you love watermelon and love sorbet, you're bound to love this simple recipe!

Provided by CookinginFL

Categories     Desserts     Frozen Dessert Recipes     Sorbet Recipes

Time 2h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup white sugar
½ cup water
¼ cup lemon juice
3 cups cubed seeded watermelon

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, water, and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and refrigerate until cooled, about 30 minutes.
  • Blend watermelon in a blender or food processor until pureed. Stir pureed watermelon into sugar mixture. Transfer watermelon mixture to an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 1.1 mg, Sugar 28.7 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, seasonal fruit: The better the fruit, the better the sorbetto. Look for fruit that is fragrant and has a deep color.
  • Use a food processor or blender: A food processor or blender is the easiest way to make sorbetto. Just pulse the fruit until it is smooth and creamy.
  • Add sugar or honey to taste: Sorbetto is naturally sweet, but you can add sugar or honey to taste if you like. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Chill the sorbetto before serving: Sorbetto is best served chilled. You can chill it in the freezer for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
  • Garnish with fresh fruit or mint: Sorbetto can be garnished with fresh fruit, mint, or other herbs. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Sorbetto is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be made with a variety of fruits. With a few simple tips, you can make sorbetto that is sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you are looking for a light and refreshing dessert, give sorbetto a try. You won't be disappointed!

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