Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1/3 c Sugar
5 c Watermelon, cubed and seeds
--removed
2 tb Fresh lime juice
6 Watermelon wedges

In a small saucepan, combine the sugar with 1/3 cup of water and
bring to boil over high heat, stirring, until sugar dissolves.
Transfer the syrup to a blender or food processor, add half of the
watermelon cubes and the lime juice and pulse until smooth. Add the
remaining watermelon cubes and blend until smooth.

Pass the puree thorugh a coarse strainer, pressing down on the solids.
Transfer to a 9x13 inch nonreactive baking dish and freeze, stirring
every 30 mintues with a fork, until all the liquid has frozen
completely, about 3 hours. (Can be made ahead to this point and
frozen up to 2 days) Spoon the granita into tall glasses or bowls and
garnish with the melon wedges.

Reprinted from Food and Wine Magazine - June 1996

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