Fresh Fruit Sno-Cones

• 1 lb fresh strawberries (about 1 quart), hulled and halved
• 6 oz fresh raspberries (about 1/2 pint)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 7 1/2 cups lightly packed shaved ice
• Garnish: fresh berries
• Special equipment: an ice shaver, preferably manual

1. Coarsely mash strawberries, raspberries, and sugar in a bowl with a potato masher.
2. Let berries stand, loosely covered, at room temperature, stirring occasionally, 1 hour.
3. Drain berry mixture in a fine sieve set over a bowl, pressing lightly on berries.
4. Reserve crushed berries for another use.
5. For each serving, spoon 2 1/2 tablespoons syrup over 3/4 cup lightly packed shaved ice.
6. Serve immediately.

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fresh-fruit-sno-cones-105440 (may not work)