Green Tea Citrus Sorbet
Who says tea is only meant for sipping? Green tea cleverly stars in this sorbet from our Test Kitchen.8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Process: 20 min. + freezing
Ingredients
- 4 cups water, divided
- 8 individual green tea bags
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
Directions
- In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups water to a boil. Remove from the
- heat; add tea bags. Cover and steep for 5 minutes. Discard tea bags.
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- In a large saucepan, bring sugar and remaining water to a boil. Cook
- and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in the
- juices and green tea.
- Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to
- manufacturer's directions. Transfer sorbet to a freezer container;
- cover and freeze for 4 hours or until firm. Yield: 1-1/2 quarts.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (2/3 cup) equals 147 calories, trace fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, trace sodium, 38 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.
Wine: Sweet White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sweet white wine such as Moscato or a sweet Riesling.