Basil-Lemon Sorbet (Emeril Lagasse) |
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups water |
2 cups sugar |
2 tablespoons lemon zest |
3 tablespoons lemon juice |
24 basil leaves |
12 mint leaves |
Directions:
1. In a small saucepan, combine the water, sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer and cook until the sugar is dissolved, about 10 minutes. Add the basil and mint and set aside to steep for 3 minutes. Strain syrup through a fine mesh sieve and set aside to cool. Transfer to the refrigerator until thoroughly chilled, then process in an ice cream machine according to manufacturer's directions. Transfer to a freezer-proof container with a lid and freeze until ready to serve.
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