Frozen Affogato
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 cups whole milk
- 13 cup ground espresso, not instant
- 8 large egg yolks
- 34 cup sugar
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 12 cup sugar
- 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped, pod reserved for another use
- 12 cup chocolate-covered coffee beans, chopped
- biscotti, for serving
- MAKE THE ESPRESSO ICE CREAM:.
- Heat cream, milk, and ground espresso in a medium saucepan over medium heat, until bubbles begin to form around the edges.
- Remove from heat, cover and let cream mixture steep at room temperature for 1 hour.
- Prepare an ice-water bath.
- Uncover cream mixture, and reheat until hot but not boiling.
- Whisk yolks, sugar and salt in a large bowl.
- Add hot cream mixture in a slow steady stream, until well combined.
- Return the mixture to the saucepan, and stir constantly over medium heat until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 8 minutes.
- Do not let the mixture come to a simmer.
- Strain through a fine sieve into a bowl.
- Discard solids.
- Set the bowl in the ice-water bath.
- Stir in vanilla, and let cool, stirring occasionally until cold, about 20 minutes.
- Freeze mixture in an ice cream maker acccording to manufacturer's directions.
- Transfer to a large container, and freeze until firm, about 1 hour.
- Ice cream can be frozen overnight.
- MAKE THE FROZEN VANILLA ICE CREAM:.
- Whisk cream, sugar, and vanilla seeds in a large bowl until medium-stiff peaks form.
- Cover and freeze until firm, 1 1/2 - 2 hours.
- TO ASSEMBLE:.
- For each serving, arrange 3 scoops espresso ice cream and 2 smaller scoops frozen vanilla ice cream in a dish.
- Sprinkle with chipped chocolate-covered espresso beans and serve immediately with biscotti.
heavy cream, milk, ground espresso, egg yolks, sugar, salt, vanilla, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla bean, chocolatecovered coffee beans, biscotti
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/frozen-affogato-337188 (may not work)