Lemon-Lime Gelato

Name: Lemon-Lime Gelato
Ingredients: 2 lemons, zested; 2 limes, zested; 1/2 cup lemon juice, fresh; 1/2 cup lime juice, fresh; 1 cup granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 tablespoon lemon zest, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon lime zest, finely chopped

9 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

2 lemons, zested
2 limes, zested
1/2 cup lemon juice, fresh
1/2 cup lime juice, fresh
1 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon lemon zest, finely chopped
1 tablespoon lime zest, finely chopped

Directions

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In a saucepan, add the zest from the 2 lemons and 2 limes, lemon juice, lime juice, sugar, and 2 cups water. Stir and bring to a boil. Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until the sugar dissolves. Strain and set aside to cool.
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Mix the citrus syrup with
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the heavy cream. Transfer to an ice-cream machine, and proceed according to directions. When the ice cream starts to firm up, add the 1 tablespoon each of lemon zest and lime zest and continue processing.
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If an ice-cream machine
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is not available: Mix the lemon-lime zest with the cream mixture and pour into ice-cube trays. When frozen, grate the ice cubes with a cheese grater.