Salted Caramel Ice Cream

Salted Caramel Ice Cream
Need a gluten free and vegetarian dessert? Salted Caramel Ice Cream could be an excellent recipe to try. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 1579 calories, 18g of protein, and 109g of fat. This recipe serves 2. Head to the store and pick up milk, heavy cream, flaky sea salt such as maldon, 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 4 hours.

Instructions

1
Heat 1 cup sugar in a dry 10-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring with a fork to heat sugar evenly, until it starts to melt, then stop stirring and cook, swirling skillet occasionally so sugar melts evenly, until it is dark amber.
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Add 1 1/4 cups cream (mixture will spatter) and cook, stirring, until all of caramel has dissolved.
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Transfer to a bowl and stir in sea salt and vanilla. Cool to room temperature.
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Meanwhile, bring milk, remaining cup cream, and remaining 1/4 cup sugar just to a boil in a small heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally.
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Lightly whisk eggs in a medium bowl, then add half of hot milk mixture in a slow stream, whisking constantly.
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Pour back into saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until custard coats back of spoon and registers 170°F on an instant-read thermometer (do not let boil).
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Pour custard through a fine-mesh sieve into a large bowl, then stir in cooled caramel.
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Chill custard, stirring occasionally, until very cold, 3 to 6 hours.Freeze custard in ice cream maker (it will still be quite soft), then transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to firm up.
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Ice cream keeps 1 week.
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Ready In4 hrs
Servings2
Health Score7
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