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Creamy Lime Sherbet

 Creamy Lime Sherbet
"The lime flavor in this cool treat is perfect, and the pastel color is so pretty," says May Dell Spiess of Industry, Texas.
16 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Process: 20 min./batch + freezing

Ingredients

  • 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 can (6 ounces) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
  • Dash salt
  • 4 cups milk
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 8 drops green food coloring, optional

Directions

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in the sugar,
  • limeade and salt until sugar is dissolved. Add remaining
  • ingredients.
  • Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according
  • to the manufacturer’s directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture
  • until ready to freeze. When ice cream is frozen, transfer to a
  • freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving. Yield: about
  • 2 quarts.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1/2 cup) equals 177 calories, 5 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 66 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 4 g protein.
Wine: Sweet White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sweet white wine such as Moscato or a

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