CITRUS COMPOTE WITH GRAPEFRUIT GRANITA

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Make granita no more than a day ahead of time for best texture. If it freezes solid, it can be revived by pulsing in a food processor. This recipe was inspired by a trip I took with my husband to Italy. -Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 cups ruby red grapefruit juice
2 small navel oranges
2 small grapefruit
2 clementines
1/3 cup pomegranate seeds

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; cool slightly., Stir in grapefruit juice. Transfer to an 8-in. square dish. Freeze 1 hour. Stir with a fork. Freeze 2-3 hours longer or until completely frozen, stirring every 30 minutes., Cut a thin slice from the top and bottom of each orange. Stand oranges upright on a cutting board. With a knife, cut off peel and outer membrane from oranges. Working over a bowl to catch juices, cut along the membrane of each segment to remove fruit. Place fruit in bowl. Repeat with grapefruit, removing any seeds., Peel and separate clementines into segments; add to oranges and grapefruit. Gently stir in pomegranate seeds., To serve, stir granita with a fork. Alternately layer granita and fruit mixture into six dessert dishes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Matthew Valentine
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This is a great recipe for a summer party.


Gul Je
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I thought the citrus compote was a bit bland, but the grapefruit granita was delicious.


Urmi Ib
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This was a great way to use up some extra citrus fruits.


Nomusa Basi
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves citrus desserts.


Rahul Kumar
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, but the results were worth it.


Md Sobuj Mia
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I loved the presentation of this dish. It was so elegant and beautiful.


Alyssa Cantu
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This is a great dessert for a special occasion.


Olalekan Seleem
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The citrus compote was delicious, but I found the grapefruit granita to be a bit too sweet.


Alc Jihad
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing dessert.


Zulqar Chattha
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I would have liked the citrus compote to be a bit more tart, but overall it was a good dessert.


Guadalupe Carreon
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This was a refreshing and delicious dessert. I loved the combination of citrus fruits.


Alyawo Hellen
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Moe 1990
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I thought the grapefruit granita was a bit too icy, but the citrus compote was delicious.


Zeshan Sajjad
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This dish was a great way to use up some leftover citrus fruits. It's a great dessert for a summer party.


Kailey Leal
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The citrus compote was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the grapefruit granita was perfect.


Rashid Mirza
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a refreshing and flavorful dessert.


Ahmad Ahmad
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I loved the combination of citrus fruits in this compote. The grapefruit granita was a nice touch, and it added a bit of extra tanginess.


Ephrem Gizaw
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This citrus compote with grapefruit granita was a delightful treat! The flavors were perfectly balanced, with a sweet and tangy citrus flavor that was both refreshing and satisfying.