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Very Berry Smash with Meringues and Sorbet

Fresh berries, sorbet and cookies with a touch of limoncello is a wonderful summer dessert.

by Rachael Ray | on 09/15/11
Very Berry Smash with Meringues and Sorbet
Photo credit: Lisbeth Axell

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1/2 pint blackberries
  • A handful of blueberries
  • A handful of raspberries
  • A few fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • A couple of fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 2 shots limoncello liqueur or 3 tablespoons simple syrup
  • 1 pint lemon sorbet 
  • 4 plain (vanilla) store-bought meringue nests
Serves 4

Preparation

Mash the berries and herbs with the limoncello or syrup in a bowl with a potato masher or fork. Let stand for 5 minutes.

Scoop the sorbet into serving bowls and add the meringues. Pour the berry mash on top.

Tags

desserts fruit 30 Minute Meals no-cook
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