Raspberry Granita

1. 1

   Combine water and sugar in medium saucepan.

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   Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.

3. 3

   Bring to boil.

4. 4

   Remove from heat.

5. 5

   Chill syrup until cold.

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   Meanwhile, mash 3 cups raspberries in medium bowl.

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   Stir in lemon juice.

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   Mix in sugar syrup.

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   Pour mixture through strainer, pressing on solids to extract as much liquid as possible.

10. 10

    Pour mixture into shallow baking dish.

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    Freeze until almost firm, stirring frequently, about 2 hours.

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    Continue freezing granita until firm (do not stir), at least 3 hours or overnight.

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    (Granita can be prepared 3 days ahead.

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    Cover and keep frozen.)

15. 15

    Using fork, scrape surface of granita to form crystals.

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    Scoop crystals into glasses.

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    Garnish with raspberries.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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