Espresso Gelati Sundaes

  1. In a heavy medium saucepan, combine the cream, milk, half-and-half, lemon zest and 1/4 cup of the sugar.
  2. Bring to a simmer over moderate heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Meanwhile, in a bowl, whisk the egg yolks with the remaining 3/4 cup of sugar.
  4. Whisk in the hot cream mixture and return the custard to the saucepan.
  5. Cook for 6 minutes, stirring constantly; do not let it boil.
  6. Strain into a bowl and stir in the corn syrup and vanilla.
  7. Refrigerate until chilled.
  8. Working in 2 batches, freeze the custard in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  9. Transfer to a chilled bowl and store in the freezer.
  10. In a heavy large saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa, 1/2 cup of the corn syrup and 5 cups of water.
  11. Bring to a boil over moderately high heat and cook, stirring often, until the syrup is very thick and reduced to 3 1/4 cups, about 40 minutes.
  12. Scrape the syrup into a bowl, stir in the remaining 1/2 cup of corn syrup and the cream.
  13. Refrigerate until chilled.
  14. Working in 2 batches, freeze the mixture in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  15. Transfer to a chilled bowl and store in the freezer.
  16. Place 1 to 2 scoops of the chocolate gelato into parfait glasses and add a scoop or two of the cream gelato.
  17. Drizzle with 1 to 2 tablespoons of espresso and serve.

heavy cream, milk, lemon, sugar, egg yolks, light corn syrup, vanilla, sugar, unsweetened cocoa, light corn syrup, heavy cream, espresso

Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/espresso-gelati-sundaes (may not work)

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