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.

Nasir Stilley
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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 get your kids to eat their fruit.


Asbin Khanal
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've tried it with other fruits, like watermelon and strawberries, and it's always delicious.


Borehole Digger
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Areeba Iqbal
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I'm not a big fan of cantaloupe, but I really enjoyed this Italian ice. It was light and refreshing, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Ramathan Nsubuga
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This Italian ice is a great way to use up leftover cantaloupe. It's a delicious and refreshing treat that the whole family will enjoy.


Chibuike Obasi
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I love the vibrant color of this Italian ice. It's so inviting and refreshing.


aisa semu
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I was looking for a refreshing summer treat and this cantaloupe Italian ice fit the bill perfectly. It was so easy to make and it tasted amazing.


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I've tried many cantaloupe Italian ice recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.


Ebtisam Jrjis
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This Italian ice is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I highly recommend it.


Adrash Shahbaz
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I love that this recipe uses simple, wholesome ingredients. It's a healthier alternative to other frozen treats.


Helen McDaniel
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect summer dessert.


Js Hf
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This cantaloupe Italian ice exceeded my expectations. It was so flavorful and refreshing.


Funny Gaming
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I made this Italian ice with my grandchildren and they had a blast. It was a fun and easy way to cool down on a hot day.


Bilal khan Bilal Khan
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This is a great recipe for a refreshing summer treat. I liked that I could use fresh or frozen cantaloupe.


Danille Reevis
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I followed the recipe exactly and it came out great! My kids loved it and it was gone in no time.


Isaiah Osorio
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I was pleasantly surprised by how creamy and smooth this Italian ice turned out. It's just right for a hot summer day.


Md Nur mohammad
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This cantaloupe Italian ice was delicious! It was the perfect summer treat. I loved the simple ingredients and how easy it was to make.