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French Style Ice Cream Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Ice-Cream Recipes
Average Rating: (2 votes)
Yield: 1 servings
 
Ingredients
  4   Egg; separated  
  1 1/2  c Sugar  
  6  c Light cream -OR- half & half  
  2  tb Vanilla extract  
 
Instructions
 
  1. Beat yolks in a small bowl until foamy. Gradually add 3/4 cup sugar; beat until thickened. Beat egg whites in a large bowl until soft peaks form. Fold egg yolk mix into egg whites. Stir in cream and remaining 3/4 cup sugar. Transfer to 3 quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture coats a spoon (DO NOT BOIL). Cool. Add vanilla. Chill well, churn then freeze. Makes about 3 quarts.

 
  VARIATIONS: For variations reduce amount of vanilla to 1 tbls. Blend in additional ingredients after ice cream mix is cooled and before chilling, unless directed otherwise.

 
  BLACK WALNUT: Add 2 cups finely chopped black walnuts.

 
  MOCHA CHIP: Blend 1/4 cup instant coffee into a portion of the cream in recipe. Heat to dissolve coffee; cool. Stir in 1 cup minature chocolate chips.

 
  PUMPKIN: Combine and blend in 2 cups canned pumpkin, 1-1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice and 1/2 tsp allspice.

 
  SPICE: Combine 4 tsp cinnamon, 1-1/2 tsp nutmeg and 1/2 tsp ground cloves with sugar in recipe.

 
  PEPPERMINT: Reduce sugar in recipes to 3/4 cup. Blend in 1 cup crushed peppermint stick candy. Add another 1/2 cup crushed candy after freezing but before ripening.

 
  TOFFEE CRUNCH: Reduce sugar to 1-1/4 cups. Blend in 1 cup crushed plain toffee candy. Add another 1 cup crushed candy after freezing but before ripening.

 
   


 



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