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Strawberry-Amaretti Bombe

Courses: Dessert, Vegetarian
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlStrawberry sorbet
4 cups 948mlVanilla low-fat ice cream - softened
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozAmaretti cookie crumbs
  = (or vanilla wafer crumbs)
2 tablespoons 30mlAlmond-flavored liqueur (amaretto)
1 oz 28gBittersweet chocolate - grated
2 cups 474mlFresh strawberries

Recipe Instructions

Chill 5-cup metal bowl or bombe mold. Press sorbet into bottom and up sides of bowl or mold. Freeze until firm, about 1 hour.

Place ice cream in large bowl. Gently fold in cookie crumbs, amaretto and grated chocolate. Spoon ice cream mixture into center of sorbet. Cover and freeze until firm, about 1 hour.

To serve, dip mold into hot water for a few seconds. Place plate upside-down on top of mold and invert onto plate. Garnish bombe with whole or sliced fresh strawberries.

This recipe yields 10 servings.

Per Serving: 197 Cal; 3g Prot; 7g Total Fat (2 Sat. Fat); 30g Carb.; 26mg Chol; 61mg Sod.; 0g Fiber.

Description:

"This most impressive — and delicious — bombe contains a layer of strawberry sorbet and a layer of ice cream mixed with crushed amaretti cookies."

Source:
Vegetarian Times, August 2001

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