Watermelon, Wild Strawberries, and Vodka Granita Recipe
Category: Desserts
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Watermelon (cut into pieces) | 600g |
| Wild Strawberries | 100g |
| Vodka | 30g |
| Sugar | 180g |
| Lemon Juice | 40g |
Instructions:
To prepare the refreshing watermelon, wild strawberries, and vodka granita, start by cutting the watermelon into slices. Remove the rind and chop it into small chunks.
- In a blender, combine the watermelon pieces and wild strawberries. Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice for a zesty kick.
- Pour in the vodka and add the sugar to the mixture. Blend everything together until smooth and well-combined.
- Transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker or a shallow container.
- If you’re using a gelato machine, churn the mixture for about 30 minutes until the granita reaches a slushy consistency.
- Once done, serve immediately for a cool and delicious treat!
Enjoy this icy delight, the perfect balance of sweetness from the watermelon and strawberries, with a slight citrusy zing from the lemon juice, and a light touch of vodka for an adult twist. Ideal for a sunny afternoon or an elegant dessert!
