Refreshing Lime Sherbet

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

5 cups

Source: Southern Living

Categories: Dessert, Ice Cream

Ingredients

  • 4 teaspoons finely grated lime rind
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 cups half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, stir the first 6 ingredients together until well blended.

  2. Pour mixture into the freezer container of a 4-quart ice cream maker; freeze according to the manufacturer’s directions.

  3. Garnish each serving with fresh mint sprigs, thinly sliced lime wedges, or lime rind strips.

  4. Refreshing Lemon Sherbet: substitute lemon rind for lime rind and fresh lemon juice for the lime juice; proceed as directed; garnish with mint sprig, thinly sliced lemon wedges, or lemon rind strips.

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