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Almond granita
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Almond granita

the white granita made with almond milk, to be eaten with a brioche

3 ingredientsin all
6 stepspreparation
ItalyWhere it comes from
preparation

How it is made

The steps are in the order you do them.

  1. blanch the almonds for a few minutes and skin them
  2. chop them very finely and wrap them in a clean cotton cloth
  3. leave the cloth to infuse in the water for six hours, squeezing it several times, until the water becomes almond milk
  4. dissolve the sugar in the almond milk and put it in the fridge
  5. pour it into the ice cream maker, or into the freezer in a shallow tray, and scrape it with a fork every half hour until it becomes granita
  6. serve it with the brioche, which is torn and dipped