Orange-Thyme Granita in Cookie Cups

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Orange-Thyme Granita in Cookie Cup
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients:
2-1/2
cups fresh orange juice

1/2
cup fresh lemon juice

1/4
cup sugar

1
teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme

6
Lemon Anise Cookie Cups (recipe follows)

Fresh mint leaves (optional)

Lemo peel (optional)



Preparation:
1.
Combine juices, sugar and thyme in medium bowl; stir until sugar dissolves. Freeze until slightly firm, about 1 hour. Beat with wire whisk to break ice crystals. Repeat freezing and beating process 2 to 3 times until ice is firm and granular.

2.
Meanwhile, prepare Lemon Anise Cookie Cups. To serve, scoop 1/2 cup granita into each cookie cup. Garnish with mint and lemon peel.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 55 mg
Protein 3 g
Fiber 1 g
Carbohydrate 31 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 7 g
Calories from Fat 30 %
Calories 187
Dietary Exchange:
Fat 1
Fruit 1
Starch 1


This recipe appears in: Italian