4 cups fresh watermelon, cut into cubes (seeds removed) 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice, adjust to taste 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup, adjust to preference
Directions:
1. Spread the cut watermelon cubes on a tray in a single layer and freeze for at least 4 hours, or until completely frozen. 2. Add the frozen watermelon cubes to a high-speed blender. 3. Pour in the lemon juice and maple syrup. 4. Blend until smooth and slushy, scraping down the sides as needed to help it blend evenly. 5. Once it reaches a soft sorbet consistency, serve immediately.
He is a four-time James Beard Award nominee and regularly works with Share our Strength, City Harvest, C-CAP: Careers through Culinary Arts Program, and Madison Square Park Conservancy, among others. In 2012, Floyd won Season 3 of Bravo’s Top Chef Masters.