: a usually fruit-flavored ice served as a dessert or between courses as a palate refresher
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But the standout dish is the palate cleanser, a show-stealing tomato sorbet.
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Diana Spechler, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2025
Show-stopping dishes include burrata with tomato sorbet, yellowtail with XO sauce and mezcal-roasted pineapple, and a French omelette with Ibérico ham and black truffle gruyère.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
The fantastic flowers are reminiscent of a blended raspberry milkshake swirled with lemon-lime green sorbet.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2025
Raspberry sorbet with chocolate wafers is a simple dessert.
—Susan Nicholson, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Diana Spechler, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2025
Show-stopping dishes include burrata with tomato sorbet, yellowtail with XO sauce and mezcal-roasted pineapple, and a French omelette with Ibérico ham and black truffle gruyère.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
The fantastic flowers are reminiscent of a blended raspberry milkshake swirled with lemon-lime green sorbet.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2025
Raspberry sorbet with chocolate wafers is a simple dessert.
—Susan Nicholson, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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sorbet
noun
sor·bet
sȯr-ˈbā 
: a fruit-flavored ice served especially as a dessert
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