Fresh Mango Sherbet Egyptian Style (Gelati al Manga)
- 2 or 3 ripe, unblemished mangoes, enough to produce
- 3 cups of fruit puree
- 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 cup sugar
- Peel mangoes and cut away the flesh.
- Cut flesh into cubes and put them into the container of a food processor or blender.
- Process to a fine puree.
- There should be about three cups.
- Pour and scrape the puree into a mixing bowl.
- Soften the gelatin in the cold water.
- Add the boiling water and stir to dissolve.
- Add this and the lime juice to the mango puree.
- Add the sugar and blend well.
- Refrigerate 15 minutes.
- Pour the mixture into the container of an ice cream freezer.
- Freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.
mangoes, fruit puree, unflavored gelatin, cold water, boiling water, freshly squeezed lime juice, sugar
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1421 (may not work)