Stracciatella Gelato

Serves: 3

Jonathan Flatley

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

48

Sweetness

56

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Whole Milk

3 cup

Sugar

5 large

Egg Yolk

2 tsps

Vegetable Oil

Directions:

1

Place milk in a medium saucepan

2

Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean

3

Bring to a simmer, whisking often

4

Whisk sugar, yolks, and salt in a medium bowl until well blended, about 1 minute

5

Gradually whisk hot milk mixture into yolk mixture

6

Return to saucepan; stir over medium-low heat until custard thickens and a thermometer registers 170°F-175°F, about 5 minutes (do not boil)

7

Strain into a medium bowl

8

Stir in cream

9

Chill custard until cold, at least 2 hours

10

Stir chocolate and oil in a small sauce-pan over low heat until melted; let cool

11

Process custard in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions

12

Slowly add all but 1 tsp

13

Melted chocolate during the last 30 seconds of churning (chocolate will form small chips)

14

Transfer to a bowl

15

Drizzle remaining chocolate over gelato in zigzag lines

16

Serve immediately

17

Place milk in a medium saucepan

18

Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean

19

Bring to a simmer, whisking often

20

Whisk sugar, yolks, and salt in a medium bowl until well blended, about 1 minute

21

Gradually whisk hot milk mixture into yolk mixture

22

Return to saucepan; stir over medium-low heat until custard thickens and a thermometer registers 170°F-175°F, about 5 minutes (do not boil)

23

Strain into a medium bowl

24

Stir in cream

25

Chill custard until cold, at least 2 hours

26

Stir chocolate and oil in a small sauce-pan over low heat until melted; let cool

27

Process custard in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions

28

Slowly add all but 1 tsp

29

Melted chocolate during the last 30 seconds of churning (chocolate will form small chips)

30

Transfer to a bowl

31

Drizzle remaining chocolate over gelato in zigzag lines

32

Serve immediately