- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- Zest and juice of 5 limes
- Zest and juice of 5 lemons
- A small bunch of fresh peppermint
- Place the sugar and water in a pan, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool for a while. Zest and squeeze your limes and lemons and chop your peppermint. Mix everything together in a plastic or earthenware container and place in the freezer.
- Generally a sorbet takes 2 hours to set. Try to stir it around every 30 minutes if you remember.