Chocolate Crunch Ice Cream
Chocolate Crunch Ice Cream is a gluten free dessert. This recipe makes 8 servings with 719 calories, 11g of protein, and 48g of fat each. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up vanillan extract, slivered almonds, heavy whipping cream, and a few other things to make it today. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Summer. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 50 minutes. How to Make Ice Cream Without an Ice Cream Maker, Creamy egg-less chocolate ice cream with chocolate chip cookies, and Chocolate Chip Strawberry Crunch Cookies are very similar to this recipe.
Instructions
In a large saucepan, heat milk to 175°; stir in 1/2 cup sugar until dissolved. In a small bowl, whisk egg yolks and remaining sugar. Stir in coffee granules and bittersweet chocolate.
Whisk in a small amount of hot milk mixture. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly.
Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon.
Remove from the heat. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; let stand for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
Transfer to a large bowl; stir in cream and vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
Line a baking sheet with waxed paper; spread melted semisweet chocolate to 1/8-in. thickness. Refrigerate for 20 minutes; chop coarsely.
Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full with custard; freeze according to manufacturer’s directions. Stir in some of the chopped chocolate, almonds and toffee bits. Refrigerate remaining custard until ready to freeze. Stir in remaining chocolate, almonds and toffee bits. Allow to ripen in ice cream freezer or firm up in the refrigerator freezer for 2-4 hours before serving.