Orange-Thyme Granita in Cookie Cups

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Orange-Thyme Granita in Cookie Cup

YIELD Makes 6 servings
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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)
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.
This recipe appears in: Italian
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
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