Brown Butter Ice Cream
- 1 3/4 cups/455 grams half-and-half
- 7 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon/200 grams liquid glucose (see Sources, page 309)
- 3/4 cup/200 grams Brown Butter Puree (recipe follows)
- 1/2 cup/120 grams agave nectar
- 1/2 teaspoon/3 grams fine sea salt
- 16 tablespoons/224 grams unsalted butter
- 1 1/4 cups/100 grams nonfat dry milk
- 1/2 teaspoon/3 grams fine sea salt
- 3 tablespoons/45 grams agave nectar
- 1/2 cup/112.5 grams water
- Combine the half-and-half, glucose, brown butter puree, agave nectar, and salt in a heavy-bottomed pot set over medium heat and bring to a simmer.
- Turn off the heat, cover the pot, and let the flavors marry for 20 minutes.
- Pour the mixture into a blender and puree until smooth.
- Strain the base through a fine-mesh conical strainer into a metal bowl set in an ice bath and let cool.
- Transfer the base to an airtight container and refrigerate.
- Let the base rest overnight to let the flavors mature.
- The next day, churn the base in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturers instructions.
- Melt the butter in a medium saucepan set over low heat.
- Add the milk powder and salt.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until the solids turn a rich caramel brown.
- Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool.
- Let it infuse in a lidded container in the refrigerator overnight.
- Reheat the butter until it is just liquid and strain the solids from the mixture, reserving the fat separately to use for cooking like bacon fat.
- Measure out 1 cup (200 grams) of the brown butter solids and combine them with the agave nectar and water in a blender.
- Puree until smooth.
- Strain and reserve the puree.
- It can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/brown-butter-ice-cream-374173 (may not work)