granita di caffÈ con panna •italian coffee granita
Deliciously refreshing, this Italian Coffee Granita is the perfect cold treat to enjoy this summer!
prep time
5 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 servings
Ingredients
- GRANITA
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1/3 cup vanilla sugar
- 1 1/4 cups freshly brewed espresso coffee
- 1 ounce grand marnier
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- WHIPPED CREAM
- 1 cup 35% heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1/2 tablespoon cocoa powder, for dusting
How To Make granita di caffÈ con panna •italian coffee granita
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Step 1In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, add water and vanilla sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved and remove from the heat.
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Step 2Add freshly brewed espresso, Grand Marnier and pure vanilla extract. Stir well and let it cool off for 10 minutes.
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Step 3Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and transfer to the freezer for 1:30 hours.
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Step 4Take the mixture out of the freezer and scrape the frozen crystals, using a fork. Return to the freezer for 1 hour; repeat the process 5 more times.
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Step 5When ready to serve, spoon whipped cream (*see Footnote) at the bottom of a glass or dessert cup. Add some granita and top with more whipped cream. Sprinkle on some cocoa powder. Serve immediately
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Culture:
Italian
Category:
Ice Cream & Ices
Diet:
Vegetarian
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Low Sodium
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Keyword:
#Italian food
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#easy recipe
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#ice cream
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#summer recipe
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#italian cuisine
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#cold treat recipe
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#summer food
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#dessert recipe
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#snack recipe
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#Italian recipe
Keyword:
#coffee treat
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#coffee dessert
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#espresso coffee recipe
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredient:
Coffee/Tea/Beverage
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