Custard Gelato

Serves: 5

Kirstin Bosco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

46

Sweetness

53

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2.25 cups

Whole Milk

2 cup

Sugar

2 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

In a medium saucepan, combine the milk and salt

2

Heat the milk over medium heat until bubbles form around the edges of the pan

3

Set aside and cover to keep hot

4

In a blender or food processor, blend the sugar and egg yolks together until very thick and smooth

5

With the machine running, gradually add the hot milk

6

Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, for 6 to 8 minutes, or until the mixture thickens slightly and coats the back of the spoon

7

Remove the pan from heat and set it in a bowl of ice water

8

Stir for 2 minutes to cool the mixture

9

Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours, or until thoroughly chilled

10

In a deep bowl, beat the cream until soft peaks form

11

Fold the whipped cream into the custard mixture

12

Transfer to an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions