White Pepper Ice Cream
- 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 1/4 cup plus one tablespoon sugar
- 20 crushed white peppercorns
- 6 egg yolks
- In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, combine cream, milk, sugar and pepper.
- Bring to a simmer.
- Beat egg yolks in a mixing bowl until pale -- 2 to 3 minutes.
- Pour about 1/2 cup of the hot mixture into the egg yolks while whisking.
- Pour yolk mixture back into hot cream and stir over medium heat until it thickens slightly, about 3 minutes.
- Do not boil.
- Remove pot from heat; chill over ice, stirring if lumps appear.
- Strain mixture, and transfer to an ice cream machine.
- Follow manufacturer's instructions
heavy cream, milk, sugar, white peppercorns, egg yolks
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/7200 (may not work)