White ChocolateFramboise Truffle Gelato
- 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped, or 1 cup chocolate chips
- 3 tablespoons heavy or whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon framboise
- 1 3/4 cups half and half or milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 8 ounces white chocolate, chopped
- 1 1/4, cups heavy or whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons framboise (optional)
- Prepare a large bowl or pan of ice water.
- To make the Truffles: In the top of a double boiler, heat the chocolate, cream, and butter over simmering water, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in the framboise.
- Transfer to a small container and let cool.
- Cover and refrigerate until cold and firm, about 1 hour.
- Scoop out 1/2-teaspoon portions and drop them onto an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet.
- Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
- In a bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup of the half-and-half, the sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
- In a small saucepan, bring the remaining 1/4 cups half-and-half just to a boil over medium heat.
- Whisk in the sugar mixture and boil until thickened, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Let cool to 110F on a candy thermometer, Place the white chocolate in a heatproof bowl and pour the hot half-and-half over it.
- Stir until the chocolate is melted.
- Place the bowl in the ice bath and stir the mixture occasionally until it cools to room temperature.
- Stir in the cream and vanilla, cover, and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, about 3 hours.
- Freeze in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturers instructions.
- When the ice cream is almost frozen, spoon in the framboise, if desired, and churn until blended in, about 1 minute more, Add the chocolate truffles and churn until blended in, about 15 seconds more.
- Transfer to a container, cover, and freeze until firm, about 2 hours.
bittersweet chocolate, whipping cream, unsalted butter, framboise, milk, sugar, cornstarch, salt, white chocolate, whipping cream, vanilla, framboise
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/white-chocolatendashframboise-truffle-gelato (may not work)