Yield: 1 quart
Ingredients:
2 cups water
1-1/2 cups fresh squeezed lemon juice (from 8-10 lemons)
½ cup honey (or more to taste)
2 tablespoons lemon zest (from 2 lemons)
Directions:
- In a small pot over medium heat, combine the water, honey and lemon zest.
- Warm until the honey is dissolved. It doesn’t have to get hot, just warm.
- Remove the pot from heat, and add the lemon juice.
- Stir to combine.
- Taste for sweetness. Add more honey if desired.
- Transfer to an airtight container, and refrigerate until cold, 2 hours.
- Transfer the cold lemon sorbet liquid to your ice cream maker, and freeze according to manufacturers instructions.
- Spoon to frozen sorbet to a freezer safe container and freeze another 2 hours until frozen solid.
- Scoop and serve.