Lemon & Lime Crush
"Try this lemony ice dessert, just five ingredients and packed full of lemon and lime goodness. Time does not include freezing."
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 5
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 6 lemons
- 6 limes
- 1 stick lemongrass
- 4 fresh lime leaves (optional)
- 8 ounces sugar
directions
- Zest 2 of the lemons and 2 of the limes.
- Juice all the fruits and keep the empty shells to serve the granita.
- Tip the juice, zest, lemongrass, lime leaf (if using), and sugar into a bowl.
- Pour over 2 cups boiling water.
- Stir everything together until the sugar has dissolved, then leave to cool and infuse.
- Strain the lemon syrup into a tray and freeze, mixing every couple of hours to break up the ice crystals.
- Place the lemon and lime halves in the freezer and fill with the granita to serve.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
English_Rose
United Kingdom
I live in Manchester, UK with my fiance and young son. I work at the local hospital in pediatrics and love my job. I also love cooking!! I have a sweet tooth but try and make healthy family meals, I'm not against some lovely treats now and then though :)
