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Banana Sorbets with Homemade Coquito and Banana Liqueur – Part 2

08.07.2010 · Posted in Beverages, Cordials & Liqueurs, Desserts, Sorbets

Banana sorbet is wonderful with rum, Grand Marnier, ginger beer or any number of wines. Add a commercial banana liqueur, available at high-end liquor stores, or your own homemade banana liqueur. ...

Decadent Chocolate Sorbet

02.21.2010 · Posted in Desserts, Sorbets

                                              Sorbet is the answer for ice-cream lovers who are watching their fat in-take, want to eat healthier, and find it impossible to give up desserts.  And since sorbets are made without dairy, vegans and those with lactose intolerance can also enjoy these treats.  2 ½ cups boiling water ¾ cup sugar ½ cup unsweetened ...

Amaretto Peach Clafoutis

08.27.2009 · Posted in Desserts

Peaches are prime right now and make lovely desserts.  Clafoutis is a rustic French dessert made with stone fruit…fruit with pits.  Cherries and apricots are traditional but just about any fruit will work in this custardy pancake concoction.   Mark Bittmen of the New York Times makes clafouti with mandarin oranges.   Could be interesting.  Chef Keith Snow makes ...