Cherry Merlot Granita Receita

Indulge in this sophisticated and surprisingly simple Cherry Merlot Granita! This elegant dessert, inspired by a Cooking Light recipe, is perfect for a hot summer day or a special occasion. The sweet cherries mingle beautifully with the tartness of orange and the subtle dryness of Merlot, creating a flavor explosion that's both refreshing and unforgettable. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, this granita is a must-try for adults who appreciate a touch of class and elegance.

Preparo 20 min
Cozimento 490 min
Calorias 86 kcal
Proteína 1g
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Ingredientes para Cherry Merlot Granita

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Como fazer Cherry Merlot Granita

  1. Combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar in a small saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat and simmer for 3 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup ice until melted.
  4. While the sugar syrup cools, zest 1 orange and then juice it to yield 1 teaspoon zest and 1 1/2 cups juice.
  5. Place 2 cups pitted fresh cherries (or 1 (10 ounce) package frozen cherries, thawed) and the cooled sugar mixture in a blender. Blend for 1 minute, or until completely pureed.
  6. Stir in the orange zest, orange juice (1 1/2 cups), and 1/2 cup Merlot. Pour the mixture into an 8x8 inch baking dish.
  7. Cover and freeze for at least 4 hours, or until solid.
  8. To serve, let the granita sit at room temperature for 5-10 minutes to soften slightly. Then, scrape with a fork until fluffy and icy crystals form.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

57g

Fat

0g

Carbs

5g

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Quanto tempo leva para fazer Cherry Merlot Granita?

Cherry Merlot Granita leva cerca de 510 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparo e 490 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Cherry Merlot Granita?

Cherry Merlot Granita tem aproximadamente 86 calorias por porção, com cerca de 1 g de proteína, 5 g de carboidratos e 0 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Cherry Merlot Granita?

Os principais ingredientes de Cherry Merlot Granita são Water, Sugar, Ice Cube, Navel Orange, Frozen Cherries, Merlot. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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