Chocolate Ice Cream

Name: Chocolate Ice Cream
Prep time: 8 h 18 min
Cook time: 8 h 18 min
Total time: 8 h 18 min
Yield: 3
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 8 larges egg yolks; 710 milliliters half-and-half; 237 milliliters heavy cream; 255 grams sugar; 43 grams unsweetened cocoa powder, approximately 1/2 cup; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Chocolate Ice Cream might be just the dessert you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 1112 calories, 19g of protein, and 72g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 3. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up egg yolks, cocoa powder, vanillan extract, and a few other things to make it today. Summer will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Instructions

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Place the cocoa powder along with 1 cup of the half-and-half into a medium saucepan over medium heat and whisk to combine.

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Cocoa Powder

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Sauce Pan

Whisk

Add the remaining half-and-half and the heavy cream. Bring the mixture just to a simmer, stirring occasionally, and remove from the heat.

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Heavy Cream

In a medium mixing bowl whisk the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add the sugar and whisk to combine. Temper the cream mixture into the eggs and sugar by gradually adding small amounts, until about 1/3 of the cream mixture has been added.

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Egg Yolk

Cream

Sugar

Egg

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Mixing Bowl

Whisk

Pour in the remainder and return the entire mixture to the saucepan and place over low heat. Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until the mixture thickens slightly and coats the back of a spoon and reaches 170 to 175 degrees F.

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Sauce Pan

Pour the mixture into a container and allow to sit at room temperature for 30 minutes. Stir in the vanilla extract.

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Vanilla Extract

Place the mixture into the refrigerator and once it is cool enough not to form condensation on the lid, cover and store for 4 to 8 hours or until the temperature reaches 40 degrees F or below.

Pour into an ice cream maker and process according to the manufacturer's directions. This should take approximately 25 to 35 minutes.

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Ice Cream