Grapefruit Mint Sorbet



This grapefruit mint sorbet palate cleanser is fat free and easy to make, no ice cream maker is required





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Grapefruit Mint Sorbet 
 recipe and photograph created by www.finedinings.com



best served just before the main course


1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves and stems
1/2 cup fresh grapefruit juice (pink or green)
fresh mint sprigs for garnish

Combine sugar, water, mint leaves and stems in a small saucepan; bring to a boil, simmer until sugar dissolves; cover and set aside to cool. Add grapefruit juice, puree in a blender; strain; transfer to a shallow dish or pan; cover and freeze until firm.

Puree again in a blender, transfer to a small bowl; cover and freeze. 

When ready to serve the grapefruit mint sorbet palate cleanser, use a melon baller and serve 1 to 3 scoops sorbet in a stemmed glass per person, garnish with a mint sprig and serve, this is a refreshing palate cleanser.

 

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s and Photograph created by Peggy Bucholz, Fine Dining Gourmet Recipes
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