Coconut-Piloncillo Ice Cream with Coconut Tortilla Chips and Fruit Salsa
You can never have too many Mexican recipes, so give Coconut-Piloncillo Ice Cream with Coconut Tortilla Chips and Fruit Salsan a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 28g of fat, and a total of 557 calories. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. It is perfect for Summer. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. If you have sugar, coconut milk, mangoes, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine first 3 ingredientsin heavy large saucepan. Scrape in seedsfrom vanilla bean halves; add bean. Bringto simmer over medium heat, stirring untilpiloncillo dissolves.
Remove from heat.Cover and steep 30 minutes.
Whisk egg yolks in large bowl.Gradually whisk in coconut milk mixture.Return to same saucepan. Stir overmedium-low heat until slightly thickenedand thermometer registers 160°F, about 4minutes. Cool custard 1 hour, then chill atleast 2 hours or cover and chill up to 1 day.
Removevanilla bean halves. Process custard in icecream maker according to manufacturer’sinstructions.
Transfer to container. Coverand freeze at least 6 hours and up to 2 days(ice cream will not get very hard).
Preheat oven to375°F. Line baking sheet with parchmentpaper. Using small plate as guide, cut out6-inch round from each tortilla.
Cut eachround into 6 triangles. Reassemble intorounds on prepared sheet.
Grind coconut and 1 teaspoon sugarin processor. Beat egg white in small bowluntil foamy.
Brush some egg white all overeach reassembled tortilla.
Sprinkle eachevenly with 2 teaspoons sugar, then 2tablespoons ground coconut mixture.
Bake tortillas until crisp and toppingis golden, about 20 minutes. Cool. Breaktriangles apart. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1day ahead. Store in airtight container atroom temperature.
Working with 1 mango at a time, standmango on its side.
Cut off rounded cheekfrom each side of pit. Using vegetablepeeler, remove skin from cheeks and rest ofmango.
Cut all mango flesh into small dice.
Add berries, mint,and 2 tablespoons sugar; toss gently toblend salsa. Use immediately or cover andrefrigerate up to 2 hours.
Scoop ice cream into center of shallowbowls. Top or surround ice cream scoopswith fruit salsa.
Garnish with coconutchips and serve.
* Available at many supermarkets and atIndian, Southeast Asian, and Latin markets.
** Mexican raw sugar shaped into hardcones (smaller chunks are sometimeslabeled panocha); sold at Latin markets.