Watermelon Strawberry Sorbet

For cool & refreshing summer desserts, make sorbets right in your freezer

Watermelon Strawberry Sorbet

6 servings

1 cup water

1/2 cup sugar

2 cups cubed seedless watermelon

2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled

1 tablespoon minced fresh mint

In a small heavy saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; let completely cool.

Place the watermelon and strawberries in a blender; add sugar syrup. Cover and process for 2-3 minutes or until smooth. Strain and discard seeds and pulp. Transfer puree to a 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Freeze for 1 hour or until edges begin to firm.

Stir in mint. Freeze 2 hours longer or until firm. Just before serving, transfer to a blender; cover and process for 2-3 minutes or until smooth.