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Rhubarb-strawberry ice

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Categories: Desserts, Fruits, Ice Cream & Sherbet Rating: 0
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Ingredients:
4 cupCut-up fresh rhubarb or
1 pack16-oz. frozen unsweetened
Sliced rhubarb, slightly
Thawed
1 1/4 cupCranberry juice cocktail or
Unsweetened cherry juice
1 cupSugar
2 cupSliced fresh strawberries
Champagne or ginger ale(opt)
Procedures:
1In a medium saucepan stir together rhubarb, ?cup of the juice, and sugar.
2Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
3Cover and simmer for 5 to 8 minutes or till rhubarb is tender and sugar is dissolved.
4Remove from heat.
5Add remaining ?cup juice and berries.
6Cool to room temperature.
7In a blender container or food processor bowl cover and blend or process rhubarg mixture, half at a time, till smooth.
8Transfer the mixture to a 9x9x2-inch nonmetal freezer container.
9Cover and freeze for 4 to 5 hours or till almost firm.
10Chill a large bowl in the refrigerator or freezer.
11Break frozen mixture into small chunks.
12In the chilled bowl beat chunks with an electric mixture on medium speed till smooth but not melted.
13Return mixture to freezer conatiner.
14Cover; freeze for at least 6 hours or till firm.
15To serve, use a small ice cream scoop or melon baller to scrape the surface of ice and shape into balls.
16Spoon 4 or 5 small scoops of the ice into dessert dishes.
17If desired, pour champagne or ginger ale around ice; garnish with fresh mint.
18Serve immediately.
19Nutrition facts per serving: 91 cal., 0 g total fat (0 g sat.
20Fat), 0 mg chol., 3 mg sodium, 23 g carbo., 1 g fiber, 1 g pro.
21Daily value: 0% vit.
22A, 44% vit.
23C, 3% calcium, 1% iron.
24***instead of freezing the ice in a pan, you can transfer the rhubarb mixture to a 1- to 2-quart ice-cream freezer and freeze as the manufacturer directs