June 20, 2022
True Lemon Watermelon Granita
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True Lemon Watermelon Granita
Category
Desserts
Servings
8
Prep Time
10 minutes
Granita is a hot-weather treat from Italy. Though it is served as dessert, this is really just a very slushy (but delicious) drink!
Author:
True Citrus
Ingredients
- 7 c
watermelon (cut into 1-inch chunks)
- 1/3 c
sugar, or other natural sweetener
- 2
packets of True Lemon dissolved in 1 tablespoon of water
- 1 tbsp
fresh tarragon leaves, optional
Fresh mint leaves, as garnish
Directions
- In blender, puree watermelon, sugar, True Lemon juice, and optional tarragon leaves.
- Pour into 13 by 9 inch metal or glass pan.
- Freeze for 1 hour, then stir with fork. Freeze until firm, then scrape with fork into shards.
- Serve with fresh mint leaves, and additional watermelon slices.
Recipe Notes
This recipe serves 8 people.