Coffee Almond Brownie Ice Cream
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) granulated sugar
- 2 cups (500 mL) whipping (35%) cream
- 1 cup (250 mL) milk
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) instant espresso powder
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped almonds, toasted
- 1 cup (250 mL) crumbled chocolate brownies
- In a bowl, whisk eggs with sugar until thickened and pale yellow.
- Set aside.
- In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, bring cream, milk and espresso powder to a simmer.
- Gradually whisk into the egg mixture.
- Return entire mixture to the saucepan.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon.
- Be careful not to let it boil.
- Strain into a clean large bowl.
- Let cool to room temperature.
- Cover and refrigerate until completely cold or overnight.
- Stir cream mixture.
- Transfer to an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturers instructions.
- Add almonds and brownies in the last 5 minutes of freezing and let machine stir them in.
- Tip: To turn this into a festive ice cream cake, transfer the still-soft ice cream from the ice cream maker to a springform pan lined with plastic wrap and let it set in the freezer.
- Decorate with fresh raspberries, whipped cream and crumbled chocolate brownies.
eggs, sugar, whipping, milk, espresso powder, almonds, chocolate brownies
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/coffee-almond-brownie-ice-cream (may not work)