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Coffee Granita

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By Nancy Mock

Recipe by Denise Romeo, Atlanta, Georgia

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Published on Jul. 31, 2025 Jump to Recipe Save Saved Saving

When you're craving a refreshing frozen treat, a simple coffee granita hits the spot.

A granita is a classic Italian frozen dessert that can be flavored with fresh fruit, liquors and juices, but we love the coffee granita in particular because it has the added benefit of a little caffeine boost. A batch can be made with just two ingredients: freshly brewed espresso and sugar. When placed in the freezer and stirred occasionally, the sweetened espresso transforms

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