Lemon sorbet with melon

AUTHOR
Louis Ramirez
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 300 g Sugar
  • 4–5 Lemons
  • 8 Stem(s) Lemon balm
  • 1 fresh protein
  • 1/2 (approx. 300 g) Charentais melon
  • 2-4 Tbsp apple juice

Directions

  1. 1

    Bring 450 ml water and sugar to the boil, simmer briefly. Let the syrup cool down.

  2. 2

    Wash the organic lemon and cut off 4 slices. Squeeze juice from all lemons and measure 200 ml. Mix syrup and juice in a metal bowl. Put in the freezer for 30-45 minutes. Wash lemon balm and chop leaves from 4 stems.

  3. 3

    Beat the egg white until stiff, stir into the ice cream mixture with lemon balm. Freeze for another 4 hours, stirring vigorously more often.

  4. 4

    Cut the melon into slices, remove the seeds and cut the flesh from the skin. Add apple juice, puree everything finely.

  5. 5

    Shape the sorbet into 8-12 balls. Freeze again for at least 30 minutes. Arrange the sorbet and melon sauce in pre-cooled glasses with 1 slice of lemon each. Decorate with the rest of the lemon balm. If necessary, add the rest of the sauce separately.

Categories & Tags

DessertIce Cream