Jul 14 2026

Sorbet Recipe

Inspired by El Gaucho Portland
Time2h
Serves6

seasonal flavor

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Fruit

    Wash, peel (if necessary), and chop the fresh fruit into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Make the Syrup

    In a saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let it cool.

  3. 3

    Blend Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the chopped fruit, cooled syrup, lemon juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  4. 4

    Chill the Mixture

    Pour the blended mixture into a shallow dish and place it in the freezer. Allow it to freeze for about 1-2 hours.

  5. 5

    Scrape and Serve

    Once the mixture is partially frozen, use a fork to scrape it into fluffy crystals. Serve immediately or store in the freezer until ready to serve.

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