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Citrus, Ginger and Green Tea Sorbet
(makes 6 servings)

Ingredients: Nutrition Facts for Citrus, Ginger and Green Tea Sorbet (text version below directions)
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2 tablespoons fresh ginger, chopped

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3/4 cup water

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1 green tea bag

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1 cup fresh squeezed orange juice

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1/2 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice

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1/2 cup water

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1/4 cup honey

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Snipped fresh mint for garnish (optional)

Directions:
1. In a small saucepan, add the ginger and water. Bring to boil over medium heat then turn off. Add tea bag and allow to steep for 2-3 minutes. Using a fine mesh sieve or colander, strain the liquid into a freezer-safe medium sized bowl (non-metallic) and discard the solids. Let cool for 30 minutes.
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Stir in the orange and lemon juices, water and honey and mix thoroughly. Cover and freeze for about 3-4 hours. Using a wooden spoon, break the semi-solid mixture into chunks. Pour the mixture into a mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Pour back mixture into freezer bowl, cover and chill for 2 hours before serving.

3.

Use an ice-cream scoop to serve the sorbet topped with fresh mint.


TEXT VERSION OF NUTRITION FACTS:
Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe (78 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 6
Amount per serving
Calories 68
Calories from fat 1
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 1 mg
Total Carbohydrates 18 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 11 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A 2%
Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 0%
Iron 0%
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Updated: Monday, March 21, 2005 at 09:41 AM

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