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Lemon-Ginger Sorbetto
From the Kitchen of: Boomer
Source: Cooking Light July 2001
3 | Cups | Water |
1 | Cup | Sugar |
6 | Tbsps. | Honey |
1 | 2" piece | Peeled fresh ginger |
1 | Cup | Fresh Lemon Juice |
| Lemon slices (optional) |
- Combine water and sugar in a large saucepan, and bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and stir in honey. Cool completely.
- Grate ginger, place ginger on several layers of damp cheesecloth. Gather edges of cheesecloth together, squeeze cheesecloth bag over small bowl to measure 1 tablespoon ginger juice. Combine the sugar mixture, ginger juice, and lemon juice in a large bowl.
- Pour mixture into the freezer can of an ice-cream freezer, and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Spoon the sorbetto into a freezer-safe container, cover and freeze 1 hour or until firm. Garnish with lemon slices, if desired.
YIELD: 4 Cups