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Strawberry Granita with Whipped Cream

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Strawberry Granita with Whipped Cream

Strawberry Granita with Whipped Cream

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Equipment

  • - Digital Kitchen Scale (Utensil Set): Ensures accurate measurement of ingredients, crucial for precise recipes.

  • - Stainless Steel Ice Cube Trays: Ideal for freezing granita as they allow easy removal and a smooth texture.

  • - Hand Folding Whisk: Great for making whipped cream, this hand-cranked device incorporates air efficiently into the cream.

  • - Silicone Ice Cream Mold Set (2): Although typically used for ice cream, these molds can also be adapted for shaping granita before freezing.

  • - Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls: Versatile and durable bowls that are perfect for mixing the strawberry base of your granita.

  • - Digital Blender: Useful for quickly blending ingredients if needed, though not a traditional method for making granita.

  • - Precision Ice Cream Scoop: Perfectly round and smooth, this scoop can help serve your granita with an elegant presentation.

  • - High-Speed Electric Food Grinder (2): For finely crushing ice if you're experimenting with making a smoother granita texture.

  • - Silicone Strawberry Huller: Specifically designed to remove strawberry hulls efficiently, saving time during preparation.

  • - Airtight Food Storage Containers (Set): Ideal for storing prepared ingredients or the final granita in your freezer.

  • - Cutting Board and Knife Set (Stainless Steel): Essential for any kitchen work, including preparing strawberries before making the base of your granita.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound sliced hulled strawberries (about 1 2/3 cups)

  • 3/4 cup sugar

  • Pinch of salt

  • 1 1/2 cups cold water

  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

  • 1 cup chilled whipping cream

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Puree strawberries, sugar, and salt in processor until smooth. Add water and lemon juice and process to blend. Strain into 8x8x2-inch metal baking pan. Cover with foil and place in freezer. Stir with fork every hour until frozen, about 4 hours. DO AHEAD Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep frozen. Using fork, scrape granita down length of pan, forming icy flakes. Return to freezer. Beat 1 cup chilled whipping cream until firm peaks form. Divide cream among dishes. Spoon granita over and serve immediately.
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