Recipe: Mango Sorbet With Kaffir Lime and Mint Simple Syrup Topped With Borage Flowers [edit]

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Yield: 4 two-ounce servings

[edit] Ingredients

½

cup sugar

½

cup water

2

kaffir lime leaves, chiffonade

6

fresh mint leaves, chiffonade

1

cup Mango sorbet

Borage flowers, optional

[edit] Preparation

Step 1

Make a kaffir lime and mint simple syrup by adding sugar, water, lime and mint leaves to a small saute pan over medium-high heat. Bring to a simmer, stir and steep for 5 minutes. Remove simple syrup from heat and cool completely.

Step 2

Divide mango sorbet into 4 small dishes. Drizzle a small amount of simple syrup over each mango scoop. Top with an optional borage flower.

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[edit] About Mango Sorbet With Kaffir Lime and Mint Simple Syrup Topped With Borage Flowers

This recipe was created as an intermezzo in between courses of a longer menu, although it's great on it's own for a dessert.