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LIME GRANITA RECIPE - DESSERT.FOOD.COM



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Make and share this Lime Granita recipe from Food.com.

Total Time 15 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 5 minutes

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups fresh lime juice (12-14 limes)
1 teaspoon grated lime zest (1 lime)
3 cups water

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar with 3 cups water.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Chill for 1 hour.
  • Stir in lime juice and zest.
  • Pour mixture into a shallow metal cake pan and freeze, crushing and stirring the lumps with a fork every 30 minutes for 2 to 3 hours, or until it has a slushy, granular texture.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.2, FatContent 0.1, SaturatedFatContent 0, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 5.4, CarbohydrateContent 45.3, FiberContent 0.4, SugarContent 39, ProteinContent 0.4

BASIL AND LIME GRANITA RECIPE - FOOD.COM



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This is a lovely fresh granita that couldn't be easier to prepare. We like to add a couple of shots of vodka to it just before freezing, to make a more grown up version. Perfect for after a barbecue! Timing does not include 3 hours freezing time.

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 limes, juice of
30 basil leaves
10 ounces sugar
7 fluid ounces water
vodka (optional)

Steps:

  • In a pan, dissolve the sugar in the water. Bring it to a boil and simmer for a couple of minutes. Remove from the heat, and add the basil leaves. Mix and leave to cool.
  • When it is cold, remove the basil leaves and discard them. Add the lime juice, including any fleshy bits, and mix.
  • Pour into a large freezer proof container, and put into the freezer.
  • Every 15 minutes, for 2 hours, take out of the freezer and mix it up. Then every half an hour until the granita appears grainy and the crystals have been broken down. It should resemble snow or coarse sand.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.4, FatContent 0.1, SaturatedFatContent 0, CholesterolContent 0, SodiumContent 3.2, CarbohydrateContent 52.5, FiberContent 0.4, SugarContent 48.2, ProteinContent 0.6

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