pineapple-coconut sorbet

9 Pinches
Seattle, WA
Updated on Jul 12, 2016

A refreshingly light finish to a summer meal. See Note at end of instructions for alternative method if you don't have an ice-cream maker. Cook time does not include freezing time.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Ice-Cream Maker
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coconut milk, unsweetened (canned)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 slices fresh peeled ginger (1/4 inch thick slices)
  • 1 medium fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into chunks
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice

How To Make pineapple-coconut sorbet

  • Step 1
    Combine coconut milk, sugar and ginger in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Simmer for 1 1/2 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 20 minutes. Strain into a large bowl.
  • Step 2
    Place pineapple in a food processor and process until smooth. Add the pineapple puree to the coconut milk mixture and whisk until blended. Whisk in lime juice.
  • Step 3
    Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
  • Step 4
    Pour the pineapple mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
  • Step 5
    Serve immediately or transfer to a storage container and let harden in the freezer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Serve in chilled dishes.
  • Step 6
    *NOTE:* Alternatively, freeze mixture in a shallow metal pan until solid, about 6 hours. Break into chunks and process in a food processor until smooth. Follow step 5.

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