Minted Tangerine Sorbet
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Diabetic Recipe Magazine
Serves 8 peopleCategories: frozen Desserts
Ingredients
- 2 3/4 cups water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups lightly packed fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 of a 12 oz. can (3/4 cup) frozen tangerine juice-blend concentrate, thawed
- 1 tsp. finely shredded lemon peel
Directions
- Combine water and sugar in a saucepan; cook and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat; stir in mint. Cover; let stand 10 minutes. Strain into a bowl; discard mint. Stir concentrate and lemon peel into strained mixture. Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours or until chilled.
- Freeze mixture in a 2-quart ice cream freezer according to the manufacturer’s directions. Ripen 4 hours. (Or transfer mixture to a nonmetal freezer container. Cover, freeze 4 to 6 hours or until firm. Break mixture into small chunks; transfer to a chilled bowl. Bet with an electric mixer until smooth but not melted. Return to container. Cover : freeze 6 hours or until firm.)