Publication-approved historical recipe

Lemon sorbet

Bury (2010) · Night 5 · Paula Skelton

Ingredients

  • 200 g caster sugar
  • 300 ml water
  • Juice of 6 lemons
  • 25 ml vodka

Method

  1. Bring the sugar and water to a boil and cook until a thin syrup forms, then leave it to cool.
  2. Stir the lemon juice and vodka into the cooled syrup.
  3. Transfer to a freezer container and freeze, whisking once an hour for 4 hours.