Jul 14 2026
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Gelati E Sorbetti Recipe

Time4h
Serves6

tasting of three flavors

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Ingredients

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Gelato

Chocolate Sorbet

Strawberry Sorbet

Method

Gelato Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine the whole milk, heavy cream, and granulated sugar. Heat over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is warm, but not boiling.

  2. 2

    Whisk Egg Yolks

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and vanilla extract until smooth.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually pour the warm milk mixture into the egg yolk mixture, whisking constantly to temper the yolks.

  4. 4

    Cook the Mixture

    Return the combined mixture to the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon.

  5. 5

    Chill and Churn

    Remove from heat, let cool, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before churning in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions.

Chocolate Sorbet Preparation

  1. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine water, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and salt.

  2. 7

    Heat Mixture

    Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar and cocoa powder are fully dissolved.

  3. 8

    Cool and Freeze

    Remove from heat and let the mixture cool before transferring to a container and freezing until solid, about 4-6 hours.

Strawberry Sorbet Preparation

  1. 9

    Prepare Strawberries

    Wash and hull the fresh strawberries. Blend them in a blender until smooth.

  2. 10

    Mix Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine the strawberry puree, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and water. Mix until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  3. 11

    Chill and Freeze

    Transfer the mixture to a container and freeze for about 4-6 hours until solid.

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