Fresh Strawberry Granita

Serves: 5

Luisa Champlin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

39

Spice

47

Sweetness

56

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

2.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Water (hot)

3 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Stir first 3 ingredients in small bowl until sugar dissolves

2

Blend 3 cups strawberries in processor until smooth

3

Add sugar syrup and blend until combined

4

Pour mixture into 13x9x2-inch nonstick metal baking pan

5

Freeze until icy around edges, about 25 minutes

6

Using fork, stir icy portions into middle of pan

7

Freeze until mixture is frozen, stirring edges into center every 20 to 30 minutes, about 1 1/2 hours

8

Using fork, scrape granita into flaky crystals

9

Cover tightly and freeze

10

(Can be made 1 day ahead

11

Keep frozen

12

) Scrape granita into bowls

13

Garnish with berries and serve

14

Stir first 3 ingredients in small bowl until sugar dissolves

15

Blend 3 cups strawberries in processor until smooth

16

Add sugar syrup and blend until combined

17

Pour mixture into 13x9x2-inch nonstick metal baking pan

18

Freeze until icy around edges, about 25 minutes

19

Using fork, stir icy portions into middle of pan

20

Freeze until mixture is frozen, stirring edges into center every 20 to 30 minutes, about 1 1/2 hours

21

Using fork, scrape granita into flaky crystals

22

Cover tightly and freeze

23

(Can be made 1 day ahead

24

Keep frozen

25

) Scrape granita into bowls

26

Garnish with berries and serve