Avocado Gelato

Serves: 2

Lacy Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

61

Spice

51

Sweetness

54

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Whole Milk

3 cup

Sugar

2 tbsps

Cornstarch

Directions:

1

Bring 1 3/4 cups milk, 1/2 cup sugar, zest, and a pinch of salt to a simmer in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat

2

Whisk together cornstarch and remaining 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl until smooth, then whisk into simmering milk

3

Bring to a boil, whisking constantly, and boil 1 minute

4

Transfer mixture to a metal bowl, then set bowl in a larger bowl of ice and cold water and cool completely, stirring frequently

5

Discard zest

6

Quarter, pit, and peel avocados, then purée with vitamin C and remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a food processor until smooth

7

Add milk mixture and blend well

8

Freeze avocado mixture in ice cream maker

9

Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until hardened, about 1 hour

10

Bring 1 3/4 cups milk, 1/2 cup sugar, zest, and a pinch of salt to a simmer in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat

11

Whisk together cornstarch and remaining 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl until smooth, then whisk into simmering milk

12

Bring to a boil, whisking constantly, and boil 1 minute

13

Transfer mixture to a metal bowl, then set bowl in a larger bowl of ice and cold water and cool completely, stirring frequently

14

Discard zest

15

Quarter, pit, and peel avocados, then purée with vitamin C and remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a food processor until smooth

16

Add milk mixture and blend well

17

Freeze avocado mixture in ice cream maker

18

Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until hardened, about 1 hour