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How to Make Lemon Sorbet

Light and refreshing, lemon sorbet is the ultimate summer dessert. And it's not hard to make, either. Serves four.

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    Things You'll Need

    • 1/2 c. lemon juice
    • 1/4 c. orange juice
    • 1/4 c. sugar
    • 1 tsp. finely chopped lemon zest
    • 1/4 c. water
    • 1 egg white
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      • 1

        Combine the lemon juice, orange juice, sugar, lemon zest and water in a small bowl.

      • 2

        Stir until the sugar dissolves.

      • 3

        Cover the mixture and chill 2 hours.

      • 4

        Beat the egg white in a separate bowl until stiff. Fold into the chilled citrus mixture.

      • 5

        Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze.

    Tips & Warnings

    • If salmonella is a concern in your area, don't make this recipe, as it calls for an uncooked egg white.

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