Fresh Fruit Sno-Cones Recipe

Fresh Fruit Sno-Cones Recipe

  • 1 lb fresh strawberries (about 1 quart), hulled and halved
  • 6 oz fresh raspberries (about 1/2 pint)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 7 1/2 cups lightly packed shaved ice
  • Garnish: fresh berries
  • Special equipment: an ice shaver, preferably manual
  1. Coarsely mash strawberries, raspberries, and sugar in a bowl with a potato masher. Let berries stand, loosely covered, at room temperature, stirring occasionally, 1 hour.
  2. Drain berry mixture in a fine sieve set over a bowl, pressing lightly on berries. Reserve crushed berries for another use.
  3. For each serving, spoon 2 1/2 tablespoons syrup over 3/4 cup lightly packed shaved ice. Serve immediately.