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Chocolate sorbet: recipe and rememberings 9 August 2007 10:28 pm

Posted by Tracy in : chocolate,cooking,dessert,eating,friends,kitchen gear,recipes,seasonality,sorbet,summer,vegan,vegetarian , 4 comments

Mmm, chocolate. Is there anything it can’t do? Well, for a time, I thought it couldn’t be refreshing, because a big part of what makes chocolate so awesome is the fat. Not that there’s anything wrong with that! It’s just a little heavy, say on a hot summer day. But then I learned about chocolate sorbet, and life got just that much more beautiful. Sorbet is awesome year-round, of course, but it’s perhaps the perfect dessert for the hottest days of summer, when it’s too hot for even ice cream (even the vegan kinds). So chocolate sorbet? A big winner all around, I tell you what. And now for a little flashback to my first experience with this fabulous dessert. (more…)