Raspberry Lime Slush
For a cool ending to a meal, our Test Kitchen scoops this bright pink slush into stemmed glasses, then drizzles it with ginger ale. The lime adds a little zing for a sweet-tart taste that’s especially refreshing.6 ServingsPrep: 15 min. + freezing
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups water, divided
- 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries, thawed
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 3 cups ginger ale, chilled
Directions
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar and 1/2 cup water. Cook and stir
- over high heat until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from the
- heat. Press raspberries through a sieve; discard seeds.
- In a large bowl, combine the raspberry puree, sugar syrup, lime juice
- and remaining water. Transfer to a 1-qt. freezer container. Cover
- and freeze for 12 hours, stirring occasionally. May be frozen for up
- to 3 months.
- To use frozen raspberry mixture: Combine the raspberry mixture and
- ginger ale in a 2-qt. pitcher. Or for one serving, combine 1/2 cup
- raspberry mixture and 1/2 cup ginger ale in a glass. Yield: 6
- servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 112 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 15 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, trace protein.