Sweet Corn Ice Cream
Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 238 calories, 7g of protein, and 9g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Summer. Head to the store and pick up milk, sugar, half-and-half, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes.
Instructions
Cut kernels from ears of corn; set cobs aside.
Combine kernels and 1 cup milk in a blender; process until smooth.
Combine corn mixture, remaining 2 cups milk, sugar, and salt in a medium, heavy saucepan.
Cut cobs into thirds; add cobs to pan.
Heat corn mixture over medium heat to 180 or until tiny bubbles form around edge (do not boil).
Remove from heat; let stand 1 hour. Discard cobs.
Return pan to medium heat; heat to 18
Combine half-and-half and egg yolks in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Gradually add half of hot milk mixture to egg mixture, stirring constantly with a whisk.
Pour egg yolk mixture into pan with remaining milk mixture; cook over medium heat 2 minutes or until a thermometer registers 160, stirring constantly.
Pour mixture through a fine sieve over a bowl, pressing lightly with a wooden spoon; discard solids.
Place bowl in a large ice-filled bowl. Cool completely, stirring occasionally.
Pour mixture into the freezer can of an ice-cream freezer; freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Spoon ice cream into a freezer-safe container. Freeze 1 hour or until firm.