CANTALOUPE ITALIAN ICE

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 36m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 quart (32 ounces) water
1 pound, 4 ounces sugar
1 lemon, juiced
2 medium-sized ripe cantaloupes
Serving suggestions: whipped cream or vanilla ice cream and fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • Dissolve sugar and water in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool.
  • Peel and seed the cantaloupes. Cut into 2-inch pieces. Puree in a food processor. Strain through a medium sieve. Mix strained cantaloupe juice, sugar syrup, and lemon juice with a wire whisk.
  • Pour into an ice cream machine. Add some cantaloupe pulp, if desired. Freeze to a smooth consistency, according to manufacturer's directions.
  • You may wish to place in the freezer compartment of your refrigerator for a few hours to harden. Serve in a dessert glass topped with whipped cream or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

Juwariyah Smells
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This Italian ice is a summer staple in my house. It's so easy to make and everyone loves it.


Prakash Pandey
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I'm not usually a fan of cantaloupe, but this Italian ice was delicious. The sweetness of the cantaloupe was perfectly balanced by the tartness of the lemon.


Mohsin Afridi
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This Italian ice is the best I've ever had. It's so smooth and creamy, and the cantaloupe flavor is out of this world.


Riasat ALI Cheema
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Sabudin Ansari
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I made this Italian ice for a party and everyone loved it. It was so light and refreshing, and the cantaloupe flavor was perfect.


D'vanae Wood
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This Italian ice is a great way to get kids to eat fruit. My kids love it, and they don't even realize they're eating healthy.


Rana Vi
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I just throw everything in the blender and freeze it. It's so refreshing and delicious.


wd Snipey
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This Italian ice is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day. It's also a great way to use up ripe cantaloupe.


Erick Mweu
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The cantaloupe flavor is amazing, and the texture is perfect.


Teare Taramai
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I've made this Italian ice several times now. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and I love how easy it is to make.


Vasul Vasul
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This cantaloupe Italian ice was a hit at my summer party! It was so refreshing and flavorful, and everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.