Lime Sherbet Recipe

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Lime Sherbet
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 grated lime , rind of
  • confectioners' sugar , to taste

Directions:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Freeze the mixture in a n ice cream maker, following maufaturer's instructions.
  4. 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.
  5. 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,.
  6. Serve in scoops.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 163.5 Kcal (685 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2.05mg 0%
Potassium 76.81mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.37g 14%
Sugars 38.16g 153%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 2%
Protein 0.17g 0%
Vitamin C 20.7mg 35%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 12.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 155.21 Kcal (650 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.95mg 0%
Potassium 72.92mg 2%
Total Carbs 41.17g 14%
Sugars 36.23g 153%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 2%
Protein 0.16g 0%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 35%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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