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🍽️ Fresh Lemon Sorbet
113 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 8 untreated lemons
- 100 g sugar
- 100 ml white wine
- 2 egg whites
- 1 tbsp lemon balm (chopped)
Instructions
- 1. Thoroughly wash the untreated lemons with hot water.
- 2. Finely grate the zest from two lemons.
- 3. Cut a lid off the remaining lemons.
- 4. Smooth the bottom of the lemons thinly so they can stand stably.
- 5. Carefully hollow out the lemons.
- 6. Squeeze the juice from all the lemons.
- 7. Put sugar, lemon zest, and wine into a pot.
- 8. Heat the mixture while stirring until it boils.
- 9. Turn off the stove and let the mixture steep for five minutes.
- 10. Let the liquid cool down.
- 11. Strain the mixture through a sieve to remove the zest.
- 12. Beat the egg whites until semi-stiff.
- 13. Strain the lemon juice through a sieve into the cooled wine mixture.
- 14. Stir the ingredients well.
- 15. Gently fold the egg whites into the mixture.
- 16. Fold the melissa (lemon balm) into the mixture.
- 17. Pour the mixture into a shallow metal bowl.
- 18. Place the bowl in the freezer compartment for about four hours.
- 19. Stir the mixture repeatedly while it freezes.
- 20. Fill the finished sorbet into the hollowed-out lemons.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 113
- Protein: 2 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 19 g