Cappuccino Ice Cream

Mixture of egg yolks, white sugar, and brown sugar combined with heavy cream and cooked to create custard. Instant coffee, espresso, crème de cacao, and vanilla extract are whisked into custard and mixture is chilled until very cold. Custard is frozen in ice cream maker to create cappuccino ice cream.

Ingredients -
6 Egg Yolks
1/2 cup Sugar
3 tablespoons Brown Sugar
3 cups Heavy Cream
2 tablespoons Instant Coffee Powder
1 cup Very Rich Brewed Espresso
3 tablespoons Crème de Cacao
2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
 
Preparation:

1. In a medium bowl, beat the egg yolks, sugar and brown sugar until just blended.

2. Heat the cream in a saucepan until almost boiling.

3. Constantly whisking, pour the cream in a thin stream into the egg yolk mixture.

4. Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat to make a light custard, which takes about 5-7 minutes.

5. Do not allow the mixture to boil.

6. Remove the pan from the heat.

7. Dissolve the instant coffee in the espresso.

8. Stir in the crème de cacao, vanilla and cinnamon and whisk into the custard.

9. Cover and refrigerate until cold.

10. Freeze in an ice cream maker according to the machine directions.

 



Ice Cream Making Tip -
Boxed Ice Cream

For a special treat, be sure your ice cream is frozen very well, remove the entire packaging and use a long, sharp knife to carve the ice cream into slices for serving.


Ice Cream Making Tip -
Newly Made Ice Cream

Fresh ice cream should freeze at least four hours for the best results. This process is called “ripening”.


 

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