Indulge in the delightful flavors of homemade orange sherbet with this easy and refreshing recipe. Made with fresh orange juice, sugar, milk, and a touch of vanilla extract, this creamy treat is perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day or as a bright and citrusy dessert any time of the year. With a preparation time of just 20 minutes, you'll be enjoying this tangy and creamy sherbet in no time. Serve it in a bowl, on a cone, or use it to create a delicious sherbet float. Get ready to savor the creamy goodness!
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the fresh orange juice and sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add the milk and vanilla extract to the bowl and mix well.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.
- Transfer the sherbet to a lidded container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.
- Once the sherbet is firm, scoop into bowls or cones and serve. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Orange sherbet is a popular variation of traditional sherbet, which is typically made with fruit juice, sugar, and milk or cream.
The refreshing orange flavor and creamy texture of this sherbet make it a crowd-pleasing dessert option.
If you don't have an ice cream maker, you can pour the mixture into a lidded container and freeze, stirring every 30 minutes until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.