Blueberry Sorbet
8 cups fresh blueberries, lightly rinsed and dried
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup water
In a blender, puree the blueberries. Transfer them to a medium-sized pot. Add the sugar, lemon juice and water. Bring to a boil and remove from the heat. Strain into a bowl and set aside to cool. Then freeze in an ice-cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions. Yield: 6 cups, per 1/2-cup serving.
This dazzling sorbet recipe from Desserts for DummiesŪ, by Bill Yosses and Bryan Miller, may be garnished with blueberries and fresh mint. Besides being delicious, this sorbet is an easy summer dessert to prepare. Warning: Once it softens, it does not refreeze well.
Submitted by Cynthia Miller adapted from Parade Magazine