Green Tea Ice Cream
- 2 cups (500 mL) milk
- 1 cup (250 mL) whipping (35%) cream
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) green tea leaves or green tea with mint
- 2 egg yolks
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch
- In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, bring milk and cream to a simmer.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in green tea leaves and let stand for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk egg yolks with sugar until thickened and pale yellow.
- Whisk in cornstarch.
- Gradually whisk in cream 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.
milk, whipping, green tea, egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/green-tea-ice-cream-2 (may not work)