Sangria Granita: I took my favorite summer beverage and turned it into an icy cold grantia. Great for gatherings or sitting out on your deck with a book!
Course Desserts & Sweet Treats
Keyword adult dessert, frozen, fruit, red wine
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Additional Time 5 hourshrs40 minutesmins
Total Time 6 hourshrs
Servings 6servings
Calories 80
Author Laurie McNamara
Ingredients
3/4cupcabernet sauvignon
1/2cupwater
6tablespoons turbinado sugar
1/4cuporange juicefreshly squeezed
1smalllemonfreshly squeezed
1smalllimefreshly squeezed
Instructions
In a saucepan combine the wine, water and sugar. Stir and bring to a boil. Boil for 1 minute then remove off of the heat and add in the citrus juices.
Pour into a 9x9 metal pan and let cool before popping it onto a small sheet pan and placing it into the freezer.
After 30 minutes remove. With a fork scrape the edges and break up any frozen clumps. Return to the freezer for 30 more minutes and repeat one or two more times.
Cover with plastic wrap until ready to serve.
Scrape the granita one last time before dishing it up into small bowls.