Coconut Ice With Strawberries

Very cool and refreshing. Perfect summer dessert. You may use zest of 1 lime instead of lime leaves.

Mix the coconut milk with water , sugar and lime leaves or zest in a saucepan.

Bring to boil giving it a good stir and immediately remove from heat.

Remove the lime leaves and pour the coconut milk into a container and freeze it.

When ready to serve , mix the sliced strawberries with the lemon juice.

To serve , in a cocktail glass , add a layer of strawberries.

Shave the coconut ice with a spoon and put the shavings onto the strawberries.

Garnish with mint.

coconut milk, water, granulated sugar, fresh lime leaves, fresh strawberries, fresh lemon juice, mint