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Cantaloupe Orange Granita

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  • Author: Ciao Chow Bambina
  • Category: Dessert

Description

Cantaloupe Orange Granita is the best most refreshing answer to the test that many of us are facing these days… The heat!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 lbs. cubed cantaloupe
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 Tbsp. freshly squeezed orange juice

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour mixture into a 13×9 baking pan.
  4. Freeze for an hour or so, until edges are slushy.
  5. Remove from freezer and using a fork, scrape the ice crystals.
  6. Return to freezer and continue freezing for 3 or more hours. Continue to scrape the ice once every hour.
  7. Continue to freeze for up to 24 hours.
  8. To serve, remove from freezer and let sit for 5 minutes.
  9. Scrape again, and with a scoop, spoon into small vessels.