My cookbook “I Love You” began as a box of recipe cards: a housewarming gift for my sons, inspired by our homegrown traditions and world travel.
Since I don’t have a strong sweet tooth, dessert for me is more about being social and having something to share over cards, tea and coffee.
A treat for the kids and their friends.
This Watermelon Granita is something beautiful to pull out at a barbecue — either in paper cups or in crystal glasses on a long picnic table outside… the dessert itself is pretty enough.
Not all my dinners end in dessert, but I like to make sure all senses are firing, and a cool treat outside on a hot day is always appreciated.
Watermelon Granita
Serves 4 to 6
Ingredients
6 cups diced seeded watermelon
Juice of 1 lemon
⅓ cup granulated sugar
Directions
Combine the watermelon, lemon juice and sugar in a
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