Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1.25 unit

strawberries

hulled and quartered

1 cup

sugar

1 cup

pineapple

diced

0.5 cup

orange juice

freshly squeezed

1 unit

lime juice

0.5 tsp

kosher salt

Step 1
~19 min

Toss strawberries and sugar in a bowl.

Step 2
~19 min

Let the berries macerate at room temperature for about 30 minutes, until they release their juice.

Step 3
~19 min

Combine macerated strawberries and juice with pineapple, orange juice, lime juice, and salt in a blender or food processor.

Step 4
~19 min

Puree until smooth.

Step 5
~19 min

Pour the mixture into a bowl (strain for smoother sorbet).

Step 6
~19 min

Cover and refrigerate until cold, at least 2 hours or up to overnight.

Step 7
~19 min

Freeze and churn in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Step 8
~19 min

Serve immediately for a soft consistency or transfer to a container and freeze for 2 to 3 hours for a firmer consistency.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking based on the sweetness of the fruit.

For a smoother sorbet, strain the mixture before freezing.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

Serve with a side of fresh fruit.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Light cookies
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Latin America

Cultural Significance

A popular refreshing dessert in warm climates.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer holidays
Birthday parties

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Dessert

Popularity Score

75/100

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