
Dulce de Leche Sorbet
Prep
20 mins
Cook
25 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Indulge in a sweet and creamy dessert made with caramelized dulce de leche, perfect for warm days.
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Ingredients
- 400 grice
- 400 mlmilk
- 200 gsugar
- 1 pinchcinnamon
- 2 mllemon juice
- 100 gbutter
- 2egg yolks
- 1 mlvanilla extract
- 1 pinchsalt
- 200 mlheavy cream
- 400 mldulce de leche
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Instructions
- 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the milk, sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved.
Tip: Use a medium saucepan to prevent scorching.
- 2
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
Tip: Stir occasionally to prevent scorching.
- 3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the lemon juice, butter, and vanilla extract until the butter has melted.
Tip: Be patient, as this step may take a few minutes.
- 4
Let the mixture cool to room temperature.
- 5
Strain the mixture into a clean container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Tip: This step is crucial for creating a smooth sorbet.
- 6
Once chilled, pour the mixture into a blender and add the dulce de leche. Blend until smooth.
Tip: You can also add the dulce de leche at this stage if you prefer a stronger flavor.
- 7
Strain the mixture into a clean container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
Tip: This step is crucial for creating a smooth sorbet.
- 8
Once set, scoop the sorbet into bowls and serve immediately.
Tip: You can garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon or a few slices of lemon for added flavor and color.
- 9
To freeze the sorbet, pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish or a metal pan and place it in the freezer.
Tip: Make sure to use a metal pan to prevent the sorbet from becoming icy.
- 10
Every 30 minutes, remove the pan from the freezer and use a fork to scrape the mixture and break up any ice crystals that have formed.
Tip: This step is crucial for creating a smooth and even texture.
- 11
Continue this process for 2-3 hours, or until the sorbet has reached the desired consistency.
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