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Drain the lychees juice (300ml) with
cold water, stir with sugar, boil, simmer 10 minutes.
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Remove from heat, chill.
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Puree the lychees in a food processor,
mix the puree with sugar syrup and lemon.
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Pour the mixture into a freezer proof
container, freeze 60-120 minutes, until nearly frozen.
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Whisk the egg whites in a clean, dry
bowl until fairly stiff.
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Cut the frozen lychee mixture into
small pieces and work in food processor to break down the crystals.
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Transfer to a bowl and quickly fold in
the whisked egg white.
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Pour into a freezer proof container
and freeze for 2-3 hours until firm.
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Transfer the sorbet to the
refrigerator 15 minutes before serving to soften.
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Plunge the pared lime rind into a
saucepan of boiling water and blanch for 2 minutes.
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Drain, refresh and pat dry.
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Cut into thin strips and serve
sprinkled over the sorbet.