Melon Granita
- 1 medium-sized melon (2 pounds, 1 kg)
- 2/3 cup (130 g) sugar
- 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) water
- Pinch of salt
- Peel the melon, split it in half, and scoop out the seeds.
- Cut the melon into chunks and puree in a blender or food processor with the sugar, lemon or lime juice, water, and salt until completely smooth.
- Freeze according to the instructions for freezing granita on page 145.
- Raspberry Ice Cream (page 93) and Raspberry Sherbet (page 132) make nice counterpoints to Melon Granita.
melon, sugar, freshly squeezed lemon, water, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/melon-granita-379957 (may not work)