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| name = Sherbet | | name = Sherbet | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| caption = A bowl of | | caption = A bowl of sherbet | ||
| alternate_name = | | alternate_name = Sherbert | ||
| | | type = Frozen dessert | ||
| course = Dessert | | course = Dessert | ||
| served = Cold | | served = Cold | ||
| main_ingredient = [[Fruit juice]], [[sugar]], [[ | | main_ingredient = [[Fruit juice]], [[sugar]], [[milk]] or [[cream]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sherbet''' is a frozen dessert made | |||
== | '''Sherbet''' (also spelled '''sherbert''') is a type of [[frozen dessert]] made from [[fruit juice]], [[sugar]], and [[milk]] or [[cream]]. It is similar to [[sorbet]], but typically contains a small amount of [[dairy]], which gives it a creamier texture. | ||
==Preparation== | == Ingredients == | ||
The preparation of sherbet involves mixing fruit juice or puree with sugar and | Sherbet is traditionally made with the following ingredients: | ||
== | * [[Fruit juice]] or [[fruit puree]] | ||
Sherbet can be made | * [[Sugar]] | ||
* [[Milk]] or [[cream]] | |||
* [[Flavoring]] agents, such as [[vanilla]] or [[citrus zest]] | |||
== | |||
== Preparation == | |||
==See | The preparation of sherbet involves mixing the fruit juice or puree with sugar and milk or cream. The mixture is then churned in an [[ice cream maker]] to incorporate air and create a smooth texture. The presence of dairy differentiates sherbet from [[sorbet]], which is dairy-free. | ||
== Nutritional Information == | |||
Sherbet is generally lower in fat than traditional [[ice cream]] due to its lower dairy content. However, it can still be high in [[sugar]], depending on the recipe. It is often considered a refreshing alternative to ice cream, especially in warmer climates. | |||
== Variations == | |||
Sherbet can be made with a variety of fruits, including [[orange]], [[lemon]], [[lime]], [[raspberry]], and [[pineapple]]. Some recipes may also include additional ingredients such as [[gelatin]] or [[egg whites]] to enhance texture. | |||
== History == | |||
The term "sherbet" is derived from the [[Turkish language|Turkish]] word "şerbet," which refers to a sweet, cold drink. Sherbet as a frozen dessert became popular in the [[United States]] in the early 20th century. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Sorbet]] | |||
* [[Ice cream]] | * [[Ice cream]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Gelato]] | ||
* [[Frozen yogurt]] | * [[Frozen yogurt]] | ||
* [ | |||
== References == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.wikimd.com/wiki/Sherbet Sherbet on WikiMD] | |||
[[Category:Frozen desserts]] | [[Category:Frozen desserts]] | ||
[[Category:Dairy products]] | |||
[[Category:Fruit dishes]] | |||
[[Category:American desserts]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:40, 30 December 2024
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| A bowl of sherbet | |
| Alternative names | Sherbert |
| Type | Frozen dessert |
| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | |
| Region or state | |
| Associated national cuisine | |
| Created by | |
| Invented | |
| Cooking time | minutes to minutes |
| Serving temperature | Cold |
| Main ingredients | Fruit juice, sugar, milk or cream |
| Ingredients generally used | |
| Variations | |
| Food energy | kcal |
| Nutritional value | Protein: g, Fat: g, Carbohydrate: g |
| Glycemic index | |
| Similar dishes | |
| Other information | |
| Website | [ Official website] |
Sherbet (also spelled sherbert) is a type of frozen dessert made from fruit juice, sugar, and milk or cream. It is similar to sorbet, but typically contains a small amount of dairy, which gives it a creamier texture.
Ingredients[edit]
Sherbet is traditionally made with the following ingredients:
- Fruit juice or fruit puree
- Sugar
- Milk or cream
- Flavoring agents, such as vanilla or citrus zest
Preparation[edit]
The preparation of sherbet involves mixing the fruit juice or puree with sugar and milk or cream. The mixture is then churned in an ice cream maker to incorporate air and create a smooth texture. The presence of dairy differentiates sherbet from sorbet, which is dairy-free.
Nutritional Information[edit]
Sherbet is generally lower in fat than traditional ice cream due to its lower dairy content. However, it can still be high in sugar, depending on the recipe. It is often considered a refreshing alternative to ice cream, especially in warmer climates.
Variations[edit]
Sherbet can be made with a variety of fruits, including orange, lemon, lime, raspberry, and pineapple. Some recipes may also include additional ingredients such as gelatin or egg whites to enhance texture.
History[edit]
The term "sherbet" is derived from the Turkish word "şerbet," which refers to a sweet, cold drink. Sherbet as a frozen dessert became popular in the United States in the early 20th century.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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