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TOTAL TIME:

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COOK TIME:

EASY

6

08 HR(S) 20 MINS

20 MINS

08 HR(S

INGREDIENTS

3 cups watermelon juice (about 1/3 of a large watermelon)
½ cup sugar
Pinch of salt
1 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
1 shot Bacardi Carta Blanca rum
Schweppes Mojito Mix, Mint & Lime Flavoured Drink (250ml)
Lime slices to garnish
Mint leaves to garnish

METHOD

1. Scoop or cut the watermelon from the rind and puree the flesh in a food processor or blender.


2. Strain the puree into a large bowl to eliminate seeds and pulp.


3. In a small saucepan on a medium heat, combine ½ of the watermelon juice with the sugar and salt, cook stirring until sugar is completely dissolved, about 2 minutes.


4. Remove from the heat, let it cool a bit, and then combine with the remaining watermelon juice and lime juice.


5. Pour the mixture into a dish, cover and freeze overnight.


6. Once frozen, scratch with a fork and place back into the freezer.


7. Fill a chilled glass ¾ full with granita and top with a shot of rum and Schweppes Mojito Mix.


8. Garnish with a slice of lime and fresh mint leaves.


9. Serve & ENJOY!

Boozy Watermelon Granita

Level.png

LEVEL:

EASY

Servings.png

SERVES:

6

Total Time.png

TOTAL TIME:

08 HR(S) 20 MINS

Prep Time.png

PREP TIME:

20 MINS

Cook Time.png

COOK TIME:

08 HR(S

Boozy Watermelon Granita


INGREDIENTS

3 cups watermelon juice (about 1/3 of a large watermelon)
½ cup sugar
Pinch of salt
1 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
1 shot Bacardi Carta Blanca rum
Schweppes Mojito Mix, Mint & Lime Flavoured Drink (250ml)
Lime slices to garnish
Mint leaves to garnish

METHOD

1. Scoop or cut the watermelon from the rind and puree the flesh in a food processor or blender.


2. Strain the puree into a large bowl to eliminate seeds and pulp.


3. In a small saucepan on a medium heat, combine ½ of the watermelon juice with the sugar and salt, cook stirring until sugar is completely dissolved, about 2 minutes.


4. Remove from the heat, let it cool a bit, and then combine with the remaining watermelon juice and lime juice.


5. Pour the mixture into a dish, cover and freeze overnight.


6. Once frozen, scratch with a fork and place back into the freezer.


7. Fill a chilled glass ¾ full with granita and top with a shot of rum and Schweppes Mojito Mix.


8. Garnish with a slice of lime and fresh mint leaves.


9. Serve & ENJOY!

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