Spiced Apple-Cider Granita with Ginger Whipped Cream Recipe

Spiced Apple-Cider Granita with Ginger Whipped Cream Recipe

  • 4 cups apple cider
  • 2/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
  • 20 whole allspice
  • 10 whole cloves
  • Ginger Whipped Cream
  1. Stir first 4 ingredients in saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, cover and let steep 1 hour. Strain mixture into 8-inch square metal baking pan. Freeze until edges begin to set, about 1 hour. Whisk; freeze again until mixture is slushy, about 1 hour. Whisk again to blend well. Freeze without stirring until granita is frozen solid, at least 3 hours or overnight. Using fork, scrape granita until entire mixture is mass of crystals. Cover and freeze until ready to serve.
  2. Scoop granita into 6 chilled glasses. Top with Ginger Whipped Cream.