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thai - lime & mango sherbet

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Baby Kato
Beautiful Shore Country, NB

Once you have made your own sherbet you will never buy from the store again. It is so easy and the flavor is incredible. You will receive such accolades for this dish. It makes the best smoothies. I can't wait for the summer to enjoy this treat again. Please note that the cooking time is freezing time.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 6 Hr
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For thai - lime & mango sherbet

  • 1⁄2 cup sugar, superfine
  • 1⁄2 cup water
  • 3 limes, finely grated
  • 2 tablespoons coconut cream, sweet
  • 2 mangoes, ripe, large, peeled and pitted, coarsely chopped
  • 2⁄3 cup lime juice, fresh squeezed is best
  • 1 cup mixed berry (blueberries,strawberries, raspberries, garnish) optional
  • exotic fruits, your choice - optional

How To Make thai - lime & mango sherbet

  • 1
    In a small pan, gently heat the sugar, water and lime rind, until the sugar dissolves about 3 minutes.
  • 2
    Boil rapidly for 2 minutes, then remove from heat and strain into a bowl.
  • 3
    Let cool and add the coconut cream, set aside until needed.
  • 4
    Add the lime juice and chopped mango into a food processor and puree till it is smooth.
  • 5
    Add the cooled coconut cream mixture into the mango puree, making sure to mix well.
  • 6
    Pour into a large, freezer proof container and freeze for 1 hour, until slushy in texture.
  • 7
    Remove the container from the freezer and with an electric mixer break up the ice crystals.
  • 8
    Then put back in freezer for another hour, remove and again break up with the mixer making sure that the it is smooth.
  • 9
    Cover the container and place back in the freezer and leave until very firm, about 4 hours.
  • 10
    To serve, remove the sherbet from the freezer and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
  • 11
    This is wonderful on its own, but it is put over the top with the addition of fresh berries (strawberries/blueberries/raspberries) or your choice of exotic fruits.

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