Jasmine tea & mint sorbet

Jasmine tea & mint sorbet

Perfect for finishing off a special Asian meal, or a refreshing treat when the sun's out

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 15 minutes, plus freezing

Vegetarian Freezable

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Egg-free, Low-fat, Dairy-free, Nut-free

Method

  1. Mix the jasmine tea, caster sugar and mint leaves with 500ml boiled water and steep for 10 mins, stirring occasionally. Strain the liquid through a fine sieve. Leave to cool and then thoroughly chill in the fridge.
  2. Churn in ice-cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions then pour into container and freeze for 20 mins before serving. Or freeze in a container in the freezer, stirring every couple of hours and transfer to the fridge 15 mins before serving to soften enough to scoop.

Per serving

67 kcalories, protein 0.1g, carbohydrate 17.6g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 0g, salt 0.01 g

Recipe from olive magazine, October 2006.

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  • 07 August 2008

    davegreen rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    That sounds absolutely amazing, I'll have to give that a try!

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  • 27 August 2008

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  • 06 January 2011

    Yo-Yo rated and commented on this recipe

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    that sounds awesome!

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  • 03 March 2011

    Shehzadi commented on this recipe

    i think ill try it!!!!

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  • 10 September 2012

    Felicityhm rated and commented on this recipe

    1 stars

    This was just a solid block of ice. The flavour was nice but we couldn't actually eat it!

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  • 18 January 2013

    tristan.mitchell commented on this recipe

    Whatever you do, don't brew for 10 minutes as the recipe suggests. The tea goes horribly bitter. I would suggest 2 or 3 minutes, 5 minutes absolute max.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 15 minutes, plus freezing

Vegetarian Freezable

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Egg-free, Low-fat, Dairy-free, Nut-free

Ingredients

  • 4 heaped tbsp jasmine tea leaves
  • 100g golden caster sugar
  • 15g mint , leaves only
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Per serving

67 kcalories, protein 0.1g, carbohydrate 17.6g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 0g, salt 0.01 g

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