Cuisinart ICE 40 ICE-40 Manual - Page 9

Fresh Strawberry Sorbet, Lime Sherbet, Variations

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Combine the mango cubes, sugar, corn syrup and lemon juice in a blender or food processor that has been fitted with the metal blade. Pulse to chop, then process until thick and smooth, scraping jar or work bowl as necessary with a spatula. The mango purée may be made up to one day ahead; cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Turn the machine ON. Pour the mango purée into the freezer bowl and mix until the mixture thickens, about 20 to 25 minutes. The sorbet will have a "soft serve" texture. If desired, transfer the mango sorbet to an airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about 2 hours to "ripen". Nutritional information per serving: Calories 112 (2% from fat) • carb. 30g • pro. 1g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 8mg • calc. 10mg • fiber 2g FRESH STRAWBERRY SORBET Serve fresh strawberry sorbet in a chocolate candy cup. Preparation: 1-1/2 hours (active, about 15 - 20 minutes); 20 - 25 minutes chilling time. Optional 2 hours to "ripen" in freezer. Makes about eight servings. 2/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup water 3 tablespoons corn syrup 12 ounces fresh strawberries, stems removed, quartered 3 tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice Bring the sugar and water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce the heat and simmer without stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Transfer to a bowl and let cool completely. Combine the strawberries and lemon juice in a food processor fitted with the metal blade. Pulse to chop the strawberries, about 15 to 20 times, then process until the strawberries are completely puréed, 1 to 2 minutes. Combine strawberry purée with the cooled sugar syrup and corn syrup. Chill for 1 hour or longer. Turn the machine ON. Pour the strawberry purée mixture into the freezer bowl and mix until the mixture thickens, about 20 to 25 minutes. The sorbet will have a "soft serve" texture. If desired, transfer the strawberry sorbet to an airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about 2 hours to "ripen". Nutritional information per serving: Calories 104 (2% from fat) • carb. 30g • pro. 0g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 12mg • calc. 8mg • fiber 1g LIME SHERBET Cool and refreshing, sherbets have long been favorite dessert treats. Preparation: 5 minutes, plus 20 - 25 minutes chilling time, optional 2 hours to ripen. Makes eight servings. 2-1/4 1 2 1 1 - 2 cups whole milk cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed tablespoons sugar teaspoon grated lime zest drops green food coloring, optional Combine the milk, limeade concentrate, sugar, and lime zest in a blender or food processor fitted with the metal blade. Add green food coloring if desired. Turn the machine ON. Pour the mixture into freezer bowl and let mix until mixture thickens, about 25 to 30 minutes. If desired, transfer sherbet to an airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about 2 hours. Nutritional information per serving: Calories 101 (22% from fat) • carb. 18g • pro. 3g • fat 2g sat. fat 2g • chol. 12mg • sod. 40mg • calc. 98mg • fiber 0g VARIATIONS: Orange Sherbet: Combine 2-1/4 cups whole milk with 1 cup orange juice concentrate (thawed), and 1-1/2 tablespoons sugar in a blender or food processor until smooth. Freeze as directed. Pineapple Sherbet: Combine 2/3 cup fat-free vanilla yogurt, 1-1/3 cups whole milk, 1-1/2 cups pineapple juice concentrate (thawed), and 2 tablespoons sugar in a blender or food processor until smooth. Freeze as directed. Nutritional information per serving (Pineapple Sherbet): Calories 126 (14% from fat) • carb. 24g • pro. 3g • fat 2g sat. fat 1g • chol. 8mg • sod. 41mg • calc. 116mg • fiber 0g 8

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Combine the mango cubes, sugar, corn syrup and lemon juice in a
blender or food processor that has been fitted with the metal blade.
Pulse to chop, then process until thick and smooth, scraping jar or work
bowl as necessary with a spatula. The mango purée may be made up to
one day ahead; cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
Turn the machine ON. Pour the mango purée into the freezer bowl and
mix until the mixture thickens, about 20 to 25 minutes. The sorbet will
have a “soft serve” texture. If desired, transfer the mango sorbet to an
airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about 2 hours to “ripen”.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 112 (2% from fat) • carb. 30g • pro. 1g • fat 0g
sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 8mg • calc. 10mg • fiber 2g
FRESH STRAWBERRY SORBET
Serve fresh strawberry sorbet in a chocolate candy cup.
Preparation: 1-1/2 hours (active, about 15 – 20 minutes); 20 – 25 minutes
chilling time. Optional 2 hours to “ripen” in freezer.
Makes about eight servings.
2/3
cup sugar
2/3
cup water
3
tablespoons corn syrup
12
ounces fresh strawberries, stems removed, quartered
3
tablespoons fresh lemon or lime juice
Bring the sugar and water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce the
heat and simmer without stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Transfer to a bowl and let cool completely.
Combine the strawberries and lemon juice in a food processor fitted
with the metal blade. Pulse to chop the strawberries, about 15 to 20
times, then process until the strawberries are completely puréed,
1 to 2 minutes. Combine strawberry purée with the cooled sugar syrup
and corn syrup. Chill for 1 hour or longer.
Turn the machine ON. Pour the strawberry purée mixture into the freezer
bowl and mix until the mixture thickens, about 20 to 25 minutes. The
sorbet will have a “soft serve” texture. If desired, transfer the strawberry
sorbet to an airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about 2
hours to “ripen”.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 104 (2% from fat) • carb. 30g • pro. 0g • fat 0g
sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 12mg • calc. 8mg • fiber 1g
LIME SHERBET
Cool and refreshing, sherbets have long been favorite dessert treats.
Preparation: 5 minutes, plus 20 – 25 minutes chilling time, optional 2
hours to ripen.
Makes eight servings.
2-1/4
cups whole milk
1
cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
2
tablespoons sugar
1
teaspoon grated lime zest
1 - 2
drops green food coloring, optional
Combine the milk, limeade concentrate, sugar, and lime zest in a blender
or food processor fitted with the metal blade. Add green food coloring if
desired.
Turn the machine ON.
Pour the mixture into freezer bowl and let mix
until mixture thickens, about 25 to 30 minutes. If desired, transfer
sherbet to an airtight container and place in freezer until firm, about
2 hours.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 101 (22% from fat) • carb. 18g • pro. 3g • fat 2g
sat. fat 2g • chol. 12mg • sod. 40mg • calc. 98mg • fiber 0g
VARIATIONS:
Orange Sherbet:
Combine 2-1/4 cups whole milk with 1 cup orange
juice concentrate (thawed), and 1-1/2 tablespoons sugar in a blender or
food processor until smooth.
Freeze as directed.
Pineapple Sherbet:
Combine 2/3 cup fat-free vanilla yogurt, 1-1/3 cups
whole milk, 1-1/2 cups pineapple juice concentrate (thawed), and 2
tablespoons sugar in a blender or food processor until smooth. Freeze
as directed.
Nutritional information per serving (Pineapple Sherbet):
Calories 126 (14% from fat) • carb. 24g • pro. 3g • fat 2g
sat. fat 1g • chol. 8mg • sod. 41mg • calc. 116mg • fiber 0g