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Aphrodisiac Desserts -- Smart Recipe

Coconut Sorbet

  • 1 14-ounce can coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup Florida Crystals (plus 1 tablespoon if using optional huckleberries)
  • Pinch of guar gum
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, split and scraped
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons rose flower water (optional)
  • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen huckleberries (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground cardamom (optional)

Directions:

  1. Whisk the coconut milk, water, Florida Crystals, guar gum, and salt in a small saucepan.
  2. Split the vanilla bean in half with a sharp knife. Scrape out the seeds and place in the pot with the vanilla pod.
  3. Bring the mixture to a simmer and allow to cool. Strain out the vanilla pod and discard.
  4. Freeze mixture in an ice cream machine according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  5. It may be stored frozen in an air tight container for 3 weeks.

For the Coconut Rose Water Sorbet: Add the rose flower water to the sorbet before freezing.

For the Coconut Huckleberry Sorbet: Make a little sauce of the huckleberries. Place the berries with the tablespoon of Florida Crystals in a small saucepan. Cook on low heat for 7 minutes. Allow to cool and fold this into the frozen sorbet.

For Coconut Cardamom Sorbet: Add the cardamom to the liquid before warming.

Recipe By: Amy Pierce


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