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Watermelon Sorbet

 

Sweet, fresh and delicious...
 

1½ cups 

 

granulated sugar

 

1½ cups 

 

water

 

6 cups 

 

peeled, seeded and cubed watermelon

 

½ cup 

 

tawny port wine or white grape juice

 

¼ cup 

 

lemon juice

 

 

1

Bring sugar and water to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and cool.

2

Process watermelon in food processor until smooth. Pour watermelon puree through a fine wire-mesh strainer into a bowl, discarding pulp.

3

Combine sugar syrup, watermelon juice, wine or grape juice, and lemon juice in covered container. Let chill overnight. Pour into container of 1 gallon electric freezer; freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Serve immediately, or place into airtight container and put in freezer.

 

Yield: 2 quarts

 

 Recipe Source

Southern Living

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