ITALIAN LEMON ICE

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As kids my grandmother used to always make this Italian lemon ice on hot summer days. We loved them and now my kids love them too. The adult version is tasty too!

Provided by tcasa

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 5h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 cups water
⅔ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons lemon zest
¾ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
12 leaves fresh mint, or as needed
1 lemon, cut into wedges
1 fluid ounce raspberry-flavored liqueur (such as Chambord®)

Steps:

  • Whisk water, sugar, and lemon zest together in a medium saucepan, then bring to a boil over high heat. Continue to whisk and boil for 5 minutes. Let mixture cool for 10 minutes. Whisk in lemon juice.
  • Transfer mixture to an 8x8-inch pan and freeze for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Remove pan from the freezer and stir with a fork to break up the ice. Freeze again for 3 hours. Scrape and mix ice into shavings with a fork.
  • Serve in chilled glasses garnished with mint and lemon wedges. Top with raspberry-flavored liqueur as a little something extra for adults.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.4 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 7.2 mg, Sugar 25 g

Taiwo Oluwatoyinlogo
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a good Italian Lemon Ice recipe for ages.


LilMissSnowy
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This is the perfect dessert for a hot summer day! It's light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is just perfect.


Tendashe Musungo
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This Italian Lemon Ice is so refreshing and delicious! I love the tart and tangy flavor.


Abdullahraja911 Rub nwaz
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! This Italian Lemon Ice is the perfect summer dessert.


Mackenze Coleman
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This is the best Italian Lemon Ice I've ever tasted! It's so smooth and creamy, and the lemon flavor is just perfect.


Khamyrin Caldwell
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I'm so impressed with this Italian Lemon Ice! It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Asad Jani
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This Italian Lemon Ice is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Barleen Saini
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I love the simplicity of this Italian Lemon Ice recipe. It's made with just a few ingredients, and it's so refreshing.


Sagar Patel
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This Italian Lemon Ice is so easy to make, and it's so delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


Tina Sparks
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a good Italian Lemon Ice recipe for ages.


anthony gaming
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This is the best Italian Lemon Ice I've ever had! It's so smooth and creamy, and the lemon flavor is just perfect.


Abenezer Esayas
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I made this Italian Lemon Ice last night and it was a huge hit with my family! They loved the tart and refreshing flavor.


dimple king
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This Italian Lemon Ice is the perfect summer dessert! It's light, refreshing, and easy to make.


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