Dessert

Watermelon and pomegranate granita

It couldn't be easier to whip up this frozen treat! The sweetness of watermelon and tanginess of pomegranate are the perfect combination, creating an delicious icy cool dessert for warm evenings.
Watermelon and pomegranate granita
6 - 8
40M

Ingredients

Method

1.Combine flesh of watermelon (seeds removed) and pomegranate juice in a blender, and process until smooth.
2.Add lime juice and caster sugar and stir until sugar dissolves.
3.Pour into a freezer-proof container and freeze for 2 hours, then scrape mixture with a fork to break into fine shavings. Refreeze for 2 hours before serving.
4.Shave with the fork and scoop into glasses.

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