Ingredients for - Limoncello Lemon Sorbet (with or without Mint)

1. Cold water, divided 2 ½ cups
2. White sugar 1 cup
3. Fresh mint leaves (Optional) ¼ cup
4. Lemon, zested, or more to taste 1
5. Fresh lemon juice 1 cup
6. Limoncello liqueur ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Limoncello Lemon Sorbet (with or without Mint)

1 . Stage

Combine 1 cup water, sugar, and fresh mint leaves in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a light boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest. Let syrup cool slightly, about 10 minutes.

2 . Stage

Mix remaining 1 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, and limoncello liqueur into syrup.

3 . Stage

Pour mixture into an ice cream maker; churn according to the manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 15 minutes. Freeze until firm, about 6 hours.