Rosy Rhubarb Sherbet

Ingredients

550 gr rhubarb
200 gr sugar
2 gr orange peel
120 ml orange juice
170 gr corn syrup
2 egg whites
26 gr sugar

Instructions

Toasted coconut or nuts, if desired In large saucepan, combine rhubarb and 1 cup sugar, orange peel, orange juice and corn syrup. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and cook until rhubarb is tender, about 10 minutes; cool. Pour into laof pan or freezer trays; freeze to slush consistency, about 1-2 hours. Beat egg whites until foamy; gradually add 2 Tbls sugar, beating continously until stiff peaks form. Into large bowl, spoon partialyy forzen rhubarb mix; beat until light and fluffy. Fold in egg whites. Return to freezer container; cover with plastic wrap to prevent crystals from forming. Freese until firm, about 3-4 hours, stirring occasionally. Allow to soften slightly; spoon into sherbet glasses. Garnish with toasted coconut or nuts.