Peach-Almond Ice Cream
- 2 1/4 c. milk
- 1 1/4 c. sugar
- 5 egg yolks
- 1/2 c. Amaretto or other almond flavored liqueur
- 7 1/2 c. fresh peach slices (about 4 lb.)
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 2 c. whipping cream
- Heat milk in a 3-quart saucepan over low heat.
- Combine 1 1/4 cups sugar and egg yolks; beat well.
- Stir about 1/4 of hot milk into yolk mixture.
- Return to remaining hot milk; stir well.
- Stir in Amaretto; cook over low heat about 10 minutes, stirring constantly, or until mixture is no longer frothy and begins to curdle.
- Remove from heat; cover and chill at least 2 hours. Place half of peach slices in container of an electric blender; blend until pureed.
- Pour into a large mixing bowl.
- Repeat with remaining peach slices; stir in lemon juice and 1/4 cup sugar. Add chilled custard and whipping cream; beat at low speed of an electric mixer until smooth.
- Pour into freezer can of a 5-quart hand-turned or electric freezer.
- Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Let ripen about 1 hour.
- Yields about 1 gallon.
milk, sugar, egg yolks, liqueur, lemon juice, sugar, whipping cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=519245 (may not work)