Red Date & Watermelon Granita

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Red Date Granita (Ings A)
1 Sachet Red Date Tea
125ml Hot Water
2 Drops Rose Water


Watermelon Granita (Ings B)
200gm Red Watermelon


Decoration
Some diced yellow watermelon


Method (Ings A)
1) Pour contents of the tea into a bowl and pour hot water over the tea granules.
2) Add in rosewater.
3) Place mixture in a small tray and put in the freezer.
4) Occasionally scrape using a fork to get finer ice crystals.


Method (Ings B)
1) Blend watermelon till it becomes a juice. Strain mixture using cheesecloth.
2) Add some salt and stir to dissolve. Place juice on a tray and freeze it.
3) Occasionally scrape it using a fork to get finer ice crystals.


Assembly
1) Diced up some yellow watermelon pieces.
2) Place watermelon at the bottom of a shooter glass.
3) Scrape some watermelon granita and gather on top of the yellow watermelon cubes.
4) Scrape some red date tea granita and gather on top of the watermelon granita. Serve cold.