Title: Key Lime Italian Ice
Categories: Beverages
Yield: 4 Servings

1		Key Lime
1	c	Sugar
4	c	Water
1	ds	Salt
1/2	c	Key Lime juice

Remove zest, the colored part of the rind, from 1 Key Lime, and cut into small pieces. Place zest and sugar in a blender or food processor, and process until zest is finely chopped. Pour mixture into a 3 qt saucepan. Add water and salt and heat until sugar dissolves. Cool.

Add enough water to Key Lime juice to make 2/3 cup liquid. Stir into cooled sugar mixture. Pour into divided ice cube trays and freeze. Place frozen cubes in container of blender. Cover and process until cubes become a velvety slush.

Scoop into individual goblets or store, covered in the freezer.

Makes about 4 1/2 cups.

This recipe is from The Key Lime Cookbook that my Mumsie sent me.

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