Title: Grapefruit-Mint Sorbet
Categories: Dessert Frozen Fruit
Yield: 1 Servings

1	c	Water
1/2	c	Sugar
1/2	c	Fresh mint leaves -=OR=-
1/4	c	Dried mint leaves
2	lg	Pink grapefruits
		Mint leaves to garnish

Make a syrup by combining the water & sugar in a non-corrosive pot. Bring to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat, add the mint leaves & let steep for 20 to 25 minutes. Strain the syrup & discard the mint leaves.

Juice the grapefruits & measure out 1 c of juice. When the syrup has cooled, combine with the grapefuit juice. Freeze following the instructions for making Lemon Sorbet. Garnish with the additional mint leaves.

Jim Tarantino, "Sorbets!"

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