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Lemon-Rosemary Sorbet
A refreshing herbal sorbet with lemon balm and rosemary, perfect for a hot summer day.
Prep Time
30
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
1
hour
hour
Author
Theresa Loe
Ingredients
1 ½
cups
sugar
1 ½
cups
water
6
sprigs
lemon balm (5-inch long each)
¼
cup
fresh rosemary, roughly chopped
¾
cup
lemon juice
1
tablespoon
vodka (optional)
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and water. Bring to a boil and stir until sugar is dissolved.
Remove from heat, add herbs, and cover. Set aside for 30 minutes to steep.
Strain mixture and discard herbs. Add lemon juice and vodka, then chill mixture for 30 minutes.
Place in an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer’s instructions.
Notes
The vodka improves texture but may be omitted if desired.