Double Almond Ice Cream

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. whipping cream
  • 1 c. milk
  • 3/4 to 2 Tbsp. sugar, divided
  • 4 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla
  • 2 tsp. almond extract
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 1/2 c. chopped natural almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine cream, milk and 3/4 cup sugar in medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture is hot. Gradually add 1 cup cream mixture to beaten egg yolks, whisking constantly.
  3. 3
    When mixture is smooth, strain into double boiler. Gradually add flour in remaining cream mixture, whisking constantly.
  4. 4
    Cook over simmering water, stirring until mixture thickens and coats spoon, about 8 minutes.
  5. 5
    Stir in extracts. Cool.
  6. 6
    Meanwhile, melt butter and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in small saucepan.
  7. 7
    Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar begins to bubble (30 seconds).
  8. 8
    Add almonds, cook and stir over medium heat until golden and well coated, cool.
  9. 9
    Stir almonds into cream mixture.
  10. 10
    Pour into ice cream freezer container.
  11. 11
    Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
  12. 12
    Makes 1 quart.

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