Watermelon Granita
By á-5911
Ingredients
- 3 3
- tablespoons lime juice (juice of 2 to 3 limes)
- 1 1
- cup water
- 1/2 1/2
- cup sugar
- 6 6
- cups 1-inch cubes seeded watermelon
Details
Preparation
Step 1
In 1-quart saucepan, mix lime juice, water and sugar. Cook over low heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
2
In blender or food processor, place watermelon. Cover; blend on high speed about 2 minutes or until smooth. Add lime juice mixture; blend until well mixed. Pour into ungreased 13x9-inch glass baking dish. Cover; freeze 1 hour.
3
Scrape with fork to distribute ice crystals evenly. Every 30 minutes, repeat scraping procedure for at least 3 hours until mixture is consistency of fine ice crystals. Scoop into chilled dessert cups to serve.
Expert Tips
For a fun presentation, serve the granita in unbreakable stemmed beverage glasses.
A granita is an ice dessert made of a combination of water, sugar and liquid flavoring. The texture will be grainier than a sorbet--very similar to a slush
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