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20 January 2007

Mango Sorbet

Tools:

1 Non-reactive 6 qt. Pot
1 Cutting Board
1 Mango Cutter
1 Pairing or Utility Knife
1 Fine Mesh Strainer
1 ½ Cup Dry Measure
1 Liquid Measuring Cup
1 Wooden Spoon or Small Whisk
1 Blender
1 Ice Cream Maker
1 Timer
Freezer Safe Containers

Ingredients:

5-7 each Fresh Mangos
5 cups Water
2 cups Sugar

Directions:

  1. Using the mango cutter, knife and cutting board, cut and dice enough mangos to make 5 cups, using the liquid measuring cup
  2. Place the mango, water and sugar in the non-reactive pot, and place over medium heat and bring to a boil. Cook for 2 minutes
  3. Remove from the heat and cool completely
  4. In the blender, add the mango mixture and puree
  5. Remove and strain through the mesh strainer
  6. Process the puree in the ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s directions

Statistics:

Active Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Yield: 4 pints


Notes:

  • You can use this basic recipe for any type of fruit. Keep in mind, you may or may not need added ingredients based on the type of fruit you use.
  • If you choose to “blend” fruits, portion out the ingredients to fit the 5 cup upper limit.
  • You could use flavored syrups to add flavors, adjust amount of water based on volume of syrup.