Mango Sorbet
Frozen mango blended with sugar and lime juice into a smooth sorbet.
Photograph credit: Mango sorbet dessert (3460219556) by Christine Leiser from Ocala, FL, US · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Mango Sorbet, Step by Step
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Let the mango chunks stand for 5 minutes at room temperature.
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Blend the mango, sugar, lime juice and water in short bursts, pushing the fruit down, until smooth.
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Serve at once as soft-serve, or spoon into a tin and freeze for 1 hour for a firmer scoop.
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Notes for Getting It Right
- Let the mango thaw slightly.
- Blend in short bursts.
- Add lime to keep the flavour bright.
- Freeze for an hour for a firmer sorbet.
Common Substitutions & Variations
- Lemon is the everyday swap for lime in this kind of dish — the acidity plays the same role even though the flavour is not identical.
What Goes With Mango Sorbet
- Fresh berries
- Coconut wafers
- Lime wedges
- Sparkling wine
Leftovers and Storage
Best the same day. Keeps in the freezer for 1 week; let it soften before scooping.
Mango Sorbet Nutrition Facts
Per serving, calculated from the ingredient list with USDA FoodData Central figures (SR Legacy). A calculation, not a laboratory analysis: brands, cuts and how you measure change the real numbers. How the figures are worked out.
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