This fruity sorbet is sure to be summer favorite.
Difficulty Rating: Easy
Nutritional Highlights: Watermelon are filled with antioxidants vitamin A and C and contain lycopene.
Recipe From: Illinois Farm Bureau Partners
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- ⅔ cup sugar
- 4 ½ cups watermelon, chopped (about a 2 ½-pound piece with seeds and rind discarded)
- 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
Tips & Notes
Store whole watermelons at room temperature; cut watermelon should be refrigerated and used within five days.
Instructions
- In a saucepan, make a sugar syrup by simmering water with sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves.
- In a blender, puree watermelon. Add sugar syrup, lemon juice and ½ cup raspberries, and continue to puree. Strain through a fine sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on solids.
- Cover mixture and chill until cold (about 2 hours), then freeze mixture in an ice cream maker (following manufacturer’s instructions).
- Serve scoops garnished with remaining ½ cup raspberries.
Recipe From: Farm Flavor - www.farmflavor.com
http://farmflavor.com/watermelon-raspberry-sorbet/
POSTED IN: Desserts, Fourth of July, From the Garden, Frozen, Fruit, Gluten-Free, Kid-Friendly Cooking, Summer, Vegetarian
TAGGED: lemon juice, raspberries, sorbet, sugar, watermelon
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