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Easy Watermelon Sorbet – with or without an ice cream maker

August 12, 2025July 24, 2021 by Angi Schneider
watermelon sorbet in turquoise ramekin garnished with lime and mint

No matter how much succession planting I try to do, our melons all seem to ripen about the same time. It’s fantastic to be able to eat as much watermelon as you want day after day but we also like to enjoy watermelon more than just one month out of the year. Watermelon sorbet is …

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