: a usually fruit-flavored ice served as a dessert or between courses as a palate refresher
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Another standout are the ice-creams and sorbets made from scratch (the coconut is dangerously moreish).
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Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Put your own touches on ice creams, sorbets, milkshakes, and more, adding your favorite ingredients using the easy-to-use programs.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
After that, seared mackerel with citrus, followed by yuzu sorbet with cinnamon.
—Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2024
With a taste similar to a mix of strawberry and blueberry with just a hint of almond, they are used for pies, sorbets, jams and more.
—Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
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Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Put your own touches on ice creams, sorbets, milkshakes, and more, adding your favorite ingredients using the easy-to-use programs.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
After that, seared mackerel with citrus, followed by yuzu sorbet with cinnamon.
—Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2024
With a taste similar to a mix of strawberry and blueberry with just a hint of almond, they are used for pies, sorbets, jams and more.
—Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Sorbet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorbet. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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sorbet
noun
sor·bet
sȯr-ˈbā 
: a fruit-flavored ice served especially as a dessert
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