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Orange and Cranberry Granita Compote Recipe

Orange and Cranberry Granita Compote Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/2 cups unsweetened orange juice
1 cup plus 2 tbsp sugar, divided
4 cups water, divided
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1 tbsp lemon juice
fresh mint sprigs (optional)

Directions:

Pour orange juice through a wire-mesh strainer into a bowl; discard pulp. Set juice aside.
Combine 1/2 cup sugar and 2 cups water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and stir into strained orange juice. Pour mixture into a 9-inch square pan; let cool completely. Cover and freeze at least 8 hours or until firm.
Combine remaining 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 cups water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and stir in cranberry juice cocktail and lemon juice. Pour mixture into a 9-inch square pan; let cool completely. Cover and freeze at least 8 hours or until firm.
Cut frozen orange mixture into 1-inch cubes, and place in container of a food processor. Pulse, 1 second at a time, until mixture is fluffy. Repeat procedure with cranberry mixture. To serve, spoon 1/4 cup orange granita into a (6-ounce) parfait glass; spoon 1/4 cup cranberry granita over orange granita. Garnish with mint sprigs, if desired. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	47.26 Kcal (198 kJ)
Calories from fat	0 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0g	0%
Sodium	2.45mg	0%
Potassium	42.14mg	1%
Total Carbs	11.96g	4%
Sugars	10.96g	44%
Protein	0.21g	0%
Vitamin C	15.4mg	26%
Calcium	8.1mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	46.32 Kcal (194 kJ)
Calories from fat	0 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0g	0%
Sodium	2.4mg	0%
Potassium	41.31mg	1%
Total Carbs	11.72g	4%
Sugars	10.74g	44%
Protein	0.2g	0%
Vitamin C	15.1mg	26%
Calcium	7.9mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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