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Orange Sherbet

Orange Sherbet

Cuisine:World

Course:Dessert

15m prep 10m cook 25m ready

A creamy orange sherbet made with fresh orange juice, zest, and whole milk, set with a touch of gelatin. Churn it in an ice cream maker for a bright, refreshing frozen dessert.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • 1 envelope (2 ¼ teaspoons) unflavored gelatin
  • Zest of 1 orange, removed in wide strips with a vegetable peeler
  • 1 ¾ cups orange juice
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • ¼ cup cold water
  • 1 envelope (2 ¼ teaspoons) unflavored gelatin
  • Zest of 1 orange, removed in wide strips with a vegetable peeler
  • 1 ¾ cups orange juice
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Place in a small cup: ¼ cup cold water

  2. Step 2.

    Sprinkle with: 1 envelope (2 ¼ teaspoons) unflavored gelatin

  3. Step 3.

    Let stand for 5 minutes to soften. Combine in a medium saucepan: Zest of 1 orange, removed in wide strips with a vegetable peeler; 1 ¾ cups orange juice; ¾ cup sugar

  4. Step 4.

    Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar. Strain through a sieve into a bowl; discard the zest. Add the gelatin, stirring until it is completely dissolved. Stir in: 1 cup whole milk

  5. Step 5.

    Refrigerate the sherbet base until cold, overnight if possible, or quick-chill in an ice water bath.

  6. Step 6.

    Pour the base into an ice cream maker and freeze as directed. Serve immediately or transfer to a container with a tight-fitting lid and freeze.

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