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    Cranberry Herbal Tea Granita


    Source of Recipe


    Betty Crocker Holiday


    List of Ingredients


    • 5 whole cloves
    • 1 slice orange
    • 2 cups water
    • 1/2 cup sugar
    • 1 stick cinnamon
    • 3 tea bags red zesty herbal tea flavored with hibiscus, rose hips and lemongrass
    • 1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
    • 1 1/2 cups pinapple juice
    • Fresh fruit, if desired
    • Thin almond wafer cookies, if desired


    Instructions


    1. Insert cloves into peel of orange slice. Heat water, sugar, cinnamon and orange slice to boiling in 1-quart saucepan, stirring occasionally; remove from heat. Add tea bags; cover and let steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags, cinnamon stick and orange slice.
    2. Stir cranberry and pineapple juices into tea. Pour into 2-quart nonmetal bowl or square baking dish, 8x8x2 inches. Cover and freeze about 2 hours or until partially frozen. Stir with fork or wire whisk. Cover and freeze 3 hours longer, stirring every 30 minutes and breaking up any large chunks.
    3. Remove granita from freezer 20 minutes before serving. Spoon into stemmed glasses. Garnish with fruit and cookies.


    Final Comments


    8 servings.

 

 

 


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