Sherbet
(noun)
A sweetened frozen dessert made from fruit juice or syrup mixed with water or milk, typically served as a palate cleanser between courses or as a dessert.
Origin:
From french sorbet, from italian sorbetto, from turkish şerbet, from arabic شربة (šarba, "drink").
Examples:
- Lemon sherbet is a popular flavor.
- Sherbet is a frozen dessert made from fruit juice or syrup mixed with water or milk.
- Sherbet is typically served as a palate cleanser between courses or as a dessert.
- Sherbet is less creamy than ice cream, but more creamy than sorbet.
- Sherbet is usually served in small portions as it is quite sweet.