Peach Ice Cream

Serves: 6

Alessia Franecki

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

57

Sweetness

50

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Stir peaches together with sugar and lemon juice in a bowl

2

While you cool the cooked custard, transfer the peaches and the liquid in the bowl to a 2-quart heavy saucepan and boil, covered, over high heat, stirring, 10 minutes, and then simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes more

3

Purée the hot mixture in a blender (careful!) until smooth, about 1 minute

4

Force it through a sieve into the custard mixture, pressing on the solids with the back of a spoon and discarding them

5

Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes

6

Stir in 1/4 teaspoon almond extract and freeze the custard according to the cranberry ice cream directions

7

Stir peaches together with sugar and lemon juice in a bowl

8

While you cool the cooked custard, transfer the peaches and the liquid in the bowl to a 2-quart heavy saucepan and boil, covered, over high heat, stirring, 10 minutes, and then simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes more

9

Purée the hot mixture in a blender (careful!) until smooth, about 1 minute

10

Force it through a sieve into the custard mixture, pressing on the solids with the back of a spoon and discarding them

11

Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes

12

Stir in 1/4 teaspoon almond extract and freeze the custard according to the cranberry ice cream directions