Creamy Lime Sherbet Or Orange If You Prefer Recipes

HOMEMADE LIME SHERBET

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine milk and sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved and mixture reaches 175°. Refrigerate until chilled. , Stir in the lime juice, zest and food coloring if desired. Freeze in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions. , Transfer sherbet to a 2-1/2-qt. freezer container. Allow to soften slightly; fold in whipped topping. Freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

CREAMY LIME SHERBET

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in the sugar, limeade and salt until sugar is dissolved. Add remaining ingredients. , Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. When sherbet is frozen, transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving.

CREAMY LIME SHERBET (OR ORANGE IF YOU PREFER!)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water.
• Add sugar, limeade and salt; mix until sugar is dissolved.
• Add remaining ingredients; blend well.
• Freeze in an ice cream freezer according to manufacturer's directions.

LIME SHERBET

Steps:

• In a small heavy saucepan dissolve the sugar in 2 1/2 cups water, without stirring, over medium heat. When the sugar is dissolved, boil for 5-6 minutes. remove from the heat and let cool.
• Combine the cooled sugar syrup and lime rind and juice in a measuring cup or bowl. Stir well. Taste and adjust the flavor by adding lemon juice (for tartness) or confectioners sugar ( for sweetness). Do not over sweeten.
• Freeze the mixture in a n ice cream maker, following maufaturer's instructions.
• If you do not have an ince cream maker, pour the mixture into a metal or plastic freezer container and freeze until softly set, about 3 hours.
• Remove from the container and chop coarsely into 3 inch pieces. Place in a food processor and process until smooth. Return to the freezer conatiner and freeze again until ser. repeat this freezing and chopping process 2 or 3 times, until a smooth consistency is obtained,.
• Serve in scoops.

REFRESHING LIME SHERBET

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, stir the first 6 ingredients together until well blended.
• Pour mixture into the freezer container of a 4-quart ice cream maker; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions.
• Garnish each serving with fresh mint sprigs, thinly sliced lime wedges, or lime rind strips.
• 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.

CREAMY SHERBET

Steps:

• Dissolve drink mix in milk in a bowl. Blend in yogurt.
• Place in freezer.
• When mixture is partially firm, whip at high speed in a blender. Fold in raspberries.
• Pour into 6 individual cups and freeze.