Mr. Lou's Sorbet Trio: Lemon-Mint, Tangerine-Basil, and Pineapple Raspberry

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   In a 2-quart saucepan set over medium-high heat, add the lemon juice and simple syrup.

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   Bring the pan to a boil and add the mint leaves to the pan.

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   Remove from the heat, and allow the mint to steep in the sorbet base for 5 minutes.

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   Strain the sorbet base, chill it completely, and churn in an ice cream maker according to the manufacture's suggested procedure.

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   Once the sorbet is frozen, transfer to 1-quart container and store tightly sealed in the freezer

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   In a 2-quart saucepan set over medium-high heat, add the tangerine juice and simple syrup.

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   Bring the pan to a boil and add the basil leaves to the pan.

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   Remove from the heat, and allow the basil to steep in the sorbet base for 5 minutes.

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   Add the lemon juice to the sorbet base, strain the base and chill completely.

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    Churn the sorbet in an ice cream maker according to the manufacture's suggested procedure.

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    Once the sorbet is frozen, transfer to 1-quart container and store tightly sealed in the freezer

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    Place the raspberries, crushed pineapples, simple syrup and pineapple juice in a 2-quart saucepan set over medium-high heat.

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    Once the pan comes to a boil, remove from the heat and puree the raspberry and pineapple mixture using an immersion blender, or in batches with a bar blender.

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    Use a fine mesh sieve to strain the puree, and then add the lemon juice to it.

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    Chill the base completely, and pour it into an ice cream maker.

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    Churn the sorbet in the ice cream maker according to the manufacture's suggested procedure.

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    Once the sorbet is frozen, transfer to 1-quart container and store tightly sealed in the freezer.

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    Combine the water and sugar in a saucepan.

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    Cook until the sugar has dissolved.

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    Remove from the heat and cool.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.