Frozen Mediterranean Delite

Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 cups plain nonfat yogurt
• 2/3 cup pistachios, natural, unsalted, shelled
• 6 pitted dates, chopped
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon ouzo
• 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate

Recipe

• 1 place the yogurt in a fine meshed strainer lined with cheesecloth and allow to drain for about two hours.
• 2 place half the pistachios and the sugar in a food processor or coffee grinder and grind to a powder.
• 3 roughly chop the remaining nuts.
• 4 combine the drained yogurt, nuts, dates and ouzo and mix well.
• 5 place in freezer.
• 6 after one hour, remove from freezer and mix well.
• 7 return to freezer and freeze till firm.
• 8 divide into four portions and garnish with bittersweet chocolate shavings.