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Sorbetto di Fragole (Strawberry Sorbet)


Ingredients:

2 cups strawberries puree

1 orange, juice only
3 Tbsp. lemon juice
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups water
1 Tbsp. vodka or orange liquor


Preparation:

Cook 2 cups of water and 3/4 cup of sugar for about 7 minutes. Set aside to chill. 

Puree ripe strawberries in a blender or food processor. Measure 2 cups puree. 

In a large bowl mix the strawberries puree, sugar syrup, vodka or orange liquor, orange juice and lemon juice. Mix well and chill. 

Pour into ice cream maker and follow manufacturer's directions.


TIP:
  About 2 pounds of strawberries will give you approximate 2 cups of puree.

Makes 4-6 servings.