July 07, 2022
Minted Too-Good-to-be-True Citrus Summer Berry Granita
Minted Too-Good-to-be-True Citrus Summer Berry Granita
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Category
Desserts
Servings
2
Cook Time
90 minutes
Dig in! This lightweight summer dessert is full of wonderful and refreshing flavors.
Author:Susan Scarborough
Ingredients
- 4 cups water, warmed
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8 packets True Lemon
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8 packets True Lime
- 3/4 - 1 cup sugar (or other natural sweetener, like honey)
- 3 tablespoons chopped mint leaves
- 2/3 cup fresh blueberries
- 2/3 cup fresh raspberries
Directions
- Mix True Lemon, True Lime, water, and sugar in a pitcher. Stir until dissolved.
- Pour mixture into a shallow casserole dish with mint and blueberries, mashing blueberries some with back of a spoon.
- Freeze for one hour, then remove and stir in the raspberries. Freeze again for at least 30 minutes, until ready to serve.
- Scrape into serving glasses, and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Recipe Note
For a fun presentation: rim the edge of a serving glass with sugar first! For the adults you can also add a drizzle of Lemoncello liqueur on top before serving. Recipe submitted by Susan Scarborough.