Orange Sorbet Recipe

You will need.....       2 oz. castor sugar

                               1/2 pint water

                               6 oz. can frozen concentrated

                               orange juice

                               1 egg white

Preparation Time     

15 minutes                

                            

Put the sugar and water into a pan and heat slowly until the sugar has dissolved. Allow this syrup to cool.

 

Add the undiluted orange juice to the sugar syrup. Blend them together, then pour the liquid into a 1 pint shallow, plastic lidded container. Put the sorbet in the freezing  compartment of the refrigerator for half an hour or until barely firm.

 

Turn into a bowl and mash down until there are no large pieces. Then fold in the stiffly whisked egg white. Return to the container, cover and return to the freezing compartment until required. Thaw the sorbet in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving in individual glasses. Serves 4

 

Quick Tip

 

Lemon and orange sugar, when using only the juice of either lemons or oranges finely grate off the rinds first and blend with castor sugar. Store in separate jars and use the flavored sugar for lemon or orange Victoria sandwiches.

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