Cherry Granitas
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Jennifer Perillo
Updated Jun 29, 2011
This Italian shaved ice is incredibly easy to make, and no special tools are required!
Cherry Granitas
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- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 4 hr 30 min
- Ingredients 4
- Servings 4
Ingredients
- 4 cups pitted dark sweet cherries
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
Simple Syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
Instructions
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Step1Make Simple Syrup (below).
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Step2In food processor, place cherries, orange juice and 1/2 cup Simple Syrup. Cover; process, using quick on-and-off motions, until mixture is pureed. Place strainer over medium bowl; strain mixture through strainer, pressing with back of rubber spatula to extract as much liquid as possible.
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Step3Pour juice into 8x8-inch glass baking dish. Cover with plastic wrap. Freeze overnight, or until firm.
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Step4When ready to serve, use tines of a fork to shave surface of frozen granita; spoon into bowls. Serve immediately.
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Step5Simple Syrup In small saucepan, heat water and sugar over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture simmers and sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat; cool.
Nutrition
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