Categories: Dessert, Ice Cream
Ingredients
- 3 cups pomegranate juice
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 lime, juice of
Directions
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Add the pomegranate juice to a small saucepan over low heat.
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When the juice is warm, add the sugar; stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
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Remove pan from heat and refrigerate until cold or overnight.
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Add the lime juice to the chilled mixture; stir well.
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Freeze mixture in your ice cream maker by following the manufacturer’s directions.
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The sorbet will be soft but ready to eat; for firmer sorbet, transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze several hours.
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*Pomegranate Cinnamon Sorbet-add two 4-inch cinnamon sticks to the pan with the sugar; proceed with the recipe as directed, removing the cinnamon sticks before freezing.
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*Pomegranate Orange Sorbet-substitute 1 ½ cup orange juice for 1 ½ cup pomegranate juice; proceed with the recipe as directed, adding 1 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest before freezing.
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*Russian Pomegranate Sorbet-Add ½ cup vodka before freezing; proceed with the recipe as directed.