sherbet
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He illuminated the auditorium with candles and converted the private boxes into buffets stocked with alcohol, coffee, hot chocolate, sherbet and carved meats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
It was incredibly sweet and slightly sour and fruity, reminding me of lemon sherbet.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025
Try Hawaiian-style sherbet, a recipe that’s lusher than sorbet but more ethereal than ice cream.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
Cool off with this family-friendly nonalcoholic cocktail that features a refreshing combination of homemade orange sherbet bobbing about in orange juice and seltzer.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2023
But Jason already has “book” and “music,” and who knows if he even likej raspberry sherbet.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
The 800-square-foot shop serves 40 flavors of ice cream alongside sherbets, sorbets and fresh-fruit freezes; I opted for two scoops of strawberry cheesecake.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2018
Sweetshops peppered his boyhood and boyhood writing: lemon sherbets, bootlaces, gobstoppers and toffees; hard-boiled sweets served by boot-faced proprietors.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 13, 2016
There were savoury sausages, and sweet sherbets of every flavour, with coinciding lollipops to dip in them.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2013
The provocatively named passion fruit, though adding a bright sophisticated flavor to sherbets and creamy desserts, is unpleasantly cloying when eaten plain.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yanaki, meanwhile, having cleaned his platters, put his skewers in order, lit his fires, made his sherbets, and swept out his shop, went to the larder for some meat for the shaver's breakfast.
From The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Morier
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