Almond Granita

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Level: Easy
Total: 47 min
Prep: 15 min
Inactive: 2 min
Cook: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Level: Easy
Total: 47 min
Prep: 15 min
Inactive: 2 min
Cook: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 quart almond milk, recipe follows
  2. 2 ounces almond paste
  3. 2 ounces sugar
  4. 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  5. 2 quarts milk
  6. 1 pound almond meal
  7. 1 pound blanched whole almonds
  8. 2 ounces almond essence
  9. 1/2 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine all ingredients and process to a puree. Strain into a stainless steel pan and freeze.
  2. To serve: scrape ice with fork and spoon and place about 4 ounces in a serving glass. Serve immediately.
  3. In a stockpot, bring milk to a slow boil. Stir in almond meal and whole almonds. Simmer for 30 minutes. Turn off heat, cover pan, and allow to infuse for 20 minutes.
  4. Uncover, and using an immersion blender, process to puree whole almonds. Strain through a fine strainer lined with a dampened cheesecloth. Stir in flavoring and sugar. Chill over bowl of ice.
  5. Yield: 2 quarts

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 959
Total Fat 70 g
Saturated Fat 9 g
Carbohydrates 59 g
Dietary Fiber 14 g
Sugar 39 g
Protein 35 g
Cholesterol 24 mg
Sodium 107 mg
Serving Size 1 of 8 servings
Calories 959
Total Fat 70 g
Saturated Fat 9 g
Carbohydrates 59 g
Dietary Fiber 14 g
Sugar 39 g
Protein 35 g
Cholesterol 24 mg
Sodium 107 mg

 

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