Turkish · Dessert

Lemon Water Ice

Name: Lemon Water Ice
Total time: 7 h 18 min
Yield: Serves 6
Cuisine: Turkish
Ingredients: 4 lemons; 750 ml water; 220 g sugar; 1 egg white, pasteurised if you prefer; yellow food coloring, a few drops, to taste

A sharp, refreshing lemon ice made with a sugar syrup scented from simmered lemon peel, then lightened with whipped egg white. Scrape it into curls and serve in chilled glasses.

YieldServes 6
Hands-on35 min
Total7 h 18 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

4lemons
750 mlwater
220 gsugar
1egg white, pasteurised if you prefer
to tasteyellow food coloring, a few dropsoptional

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

Egg
Birds' eggs (any)
Citrus fruits (any)
Lemon
Turmeric
Annatto

Taste

Sweet
Sour / bright
Bitter

Texture

Crunchy

Equipment

Stovetop

Season

Summer

Occasion

Entertaining

Effort

20–45 min active
Over 3 hours total
Difficulty 2
Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: moderate
Fat: low
Fiber: low
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

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