Caramel Balsamic Swirl Ice Cream

Serves: 5

Carole Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

54

Sweetness

59

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Warm half of the cream with the scraped vanilla bean in a small saucepan on medium heat for about 2 minutes

2

Keep aside

3

Meanwhile, whisk together the egg yolks and the sugar in a bowl until the color becomes light and pale, about 2 minutes

4

Remove the vanilla pod and pour the warm cream over the egg mixture while constantly stirring

5

Reheat the mixture on low heat stirring constantly until it thickens and coats the back of a spoon, about 3 minutes

6

Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature

7

Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan on medium heat, reduce by half the balsamic vinegar, about 10 minutes

8

Let it cool to room temperature

9

Once your custard is cool, whip the remaining cream and fold it in with the custard mixture using a wooden spoon

10

Add the olive oil and fold in everything together

11

Drizzle 3/4 of the reduced balsamic vinegar in the cream mixture and use a fork to make swirl patterns

12

Pour the mixture in a stainless steel container and drizzle the leftover of the balsamic on top

13

Put in the freezer until firm, a minimum of 4 hours For the serving: Scoop into nice bowls and serve with fresh berries