Mango with coconut milk granita
Mango with coconut milk granita….adulterated from Goodfood.
This spells SUMMER in capitals.
Lovely ripe mangoes and coconut milk granita spiked with lime.
* You need to freeze the granita for at least 4 hours before you serve it…
You need for 4 fashionista or 55 models.
100g sugar
150ml water
1 tbsp lime juice
400ml coconut milk, shaken
3 or 4 fresh mangoes, depending on size
2 tabsp shredded coconut …from a real coconut or get the dried coconut from the organic shop ( not the horrible desiccated stuff)
2 teassp grated lime zest
- slip into your silk Celine Caftan.
- Slip into Celine Birkenstocks.
- Slip your hair into a updo.
- Slip a Gin and tonic into your glass.
- Find a saucepan and heat the sugar and water, stirring, until sugar has just dissolved.
- Set aside to cool.
- Set yourself aside to cool with a dash more of gin and tonic.
- When cool, that’s you and the sugary syrup, you can whisk the sugar syrup and lime juice into coconut milk,
- and then pour into a freezer-proof container. Yourself as well.
- Freeze for two hours, or until partly frozen.
- Then break up the crystals of the Granita by scraping the surface with a strong fork, and refreeze.
- Repeat in one hour, then leave it in the freezer until ready to eat.
- Pour another Gin and tonic.
- To serve, dice mangoes, then squeeze stones and skins through a strainer over a bowl to gather some juice.
- Toss diced mango in juice and arrange on dessert plates.
- Note: scrape the granita again until it’s all completely broken up and then it spoon on top of the juicy mango.
- Scatter with coconut shreds and accessorise with the lime zest
- Serve a huge platter.
- Voila ! Sensational