Limoncello-Mint Sorbet with Fresh Blackberries

Makes 8 servings
AndreaAndrea Rubinstein

Limoncello, the citrusy Italian liqueur, brightens this sorbet. Its nice to have a bottle on hand to splash with soda in a spritzer or macerate with fruit for a quick dessert.

ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup limoncello
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 6 large
  • lemons)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 2 cups blackberries
  • Lemon slices (optional)

directions

  • 1

    Combine first 3 ingredients in a

  • 2

    saucepan over medium-high heat; bring

  • 3

    to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves.

  • 4

    Remove from heat; add lemon juice and

  • 5

    mint. Cover and chill.

  • 6

    Strain juice mixture through a sieve

  • 7

    into a bowl; discard solids. Pour mixture

  • 8

    into the freezer can of an ice-cream

  • 9

    freezer; freeze according to manufacturer’s

  • 10

    instructions. Spoon sorbet into a

  • 11

    freezer-safe container; cover and freeze

  • 12

    hour or until firm. Serve with blackberries;

  • 13

    garnish with lemon slices, if

  • 14

    desired. Yield: 8 servings (serving size:

  • 15

    about 1/2 cup sorbet and 1/4 cup berries).

notes

CALORIES 184; FAT 0.2g (sat 0g, mono Og, poly 0.10; PROTEIN 0.6g; CARE 39.3g; FIBER 2g; CHOL Omg; IRON 0.2mg; SODIUM 1mg; CALC 13mg

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