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sor·bet

(sôr′bĭt, sôr-bā′)

A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice or fruit purée, sugar, and water.

[French, ultimately (probably via Italian sorbetto) from Ottoman Turkish šerbet, sweet fruit drink; see sherbet.]

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sorbet

(ˈsɔːbeɪ; -bɪt)

1. (Cookery) a water ice made from fruit juice, egg whites, milk, etc

2. (Cookery) a US word for sherbet²

[C16: from French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish şerbet, from Arabic sharbah a drink]

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

sor•bet

(sɔrˈbeɪ, ˈsɔr bɪt; Fr. sɔrˈbɛ)

n.

a fruit or vegetable ice, often served between courses to refresh the palate.

[1575–85; < French < Italian sorbetto < Turkish şerbet cool drink « Arabic; see sherbet]

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Noun

sorbet - an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice

water ice

frappe, ice - a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)

Translations

مُثَلَجَاتُ الفَاكِهَة

šerbet

sorbet

jäädykesorbetti

sorbet

sörbet

sorbet

sorbetto

ソルベ

셔벗

sorbet

sorvete

шербет

sorbet

น้ำแข็งที่ผสมน้ำผลไม้

şerbet sorbet

nước quả ướp lạnh

果汁冰糕

sorbet

[ˈsɔːbeɪ] N → sorbete m
lemon sorbet → sorbete m de limón

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

sorbet

[ˈsɔː^rbeɪ] n (British) → sorbet m
a lemon sorbet → un sorbet au citron

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

sorbet

n → Sorbet nt or m, → Fruchteis nt; lemon sorbet → Zitronensorbet nt or m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

sorbet

[ˈsɔːbɪt] n → sorbetto

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

sorbet

→ مُثَلَجَاتُ الفَاكِهَة šerbet sorbet Fruchteis σερμπέτι sorbete sorbetti sorbet sorbet sorbetto ソルベ 셔벗 sorbet sorbet sorbet sorvete шербет sorbet น้ำแข็งที่ผสมน้ำผลไม้ sorbet nước quả ướp lạnh 果汁冰糕

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INGREDIENTS 160g mascarpone 270g creme fraiche 15g icing sugar, sifted 1 and a 1/4tsp rose water 40g caster sugar 2tbsp pomegranate molasses 1tsp sumac (a lemony tasting spice, available in all good supermarkets) 200g strawberries, hulled and chopped into 2cm pieces 60g meringues broken roughly into 2cm pieces Seeds of 1 medium pomegranate 2tsp dried rose petals (optional) To make the strawberry sorbet: 40g caster sugar 40g icing sugar 30g liquid glucose 200g strawberries, hulled and blitzed into a puree METHOD 1.PLACE the sorbet ingredients in a small saucepan with 60ml of water.