Creme Fraiche Ice Cream With Two Granitas
- 5 egg yolks
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups creme fraiche
- 2 cups fresh pomegranate juice (available in health-food stores)
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup creme de cassis (blackberry liqueur)
- 2 cups fresh tangerine juice
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Campari, Mandarin Napoleon brandy or Grand Marnier liqueur
- To make the ice cream: Whisk the egg yolks in a large stainless-steel bowl.
- Gradually whisk in the sugar and creme fraiche until smooth.
- Strain.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and proceed as directed.
- To make the granitas: Combine all ingredients for each granita in separate shallow pans, large enough so the mixture is no more than 1/4 inch deep.
- Freeze and stir each mixture every 15 minutes for 40 minutes, or until it looks like shaved ice.
- Scoop the creme fraiche ice cream into four chilled bowls.
- Place equal amounts of both granita on each side.
- Serve immediately.
egg yolks, sugar, creme fraiche, pomegranate juice, sugar, lemon juice, creme de cassis, tangerine juice, sugar, lemon juice, brandy
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/6665 (may not work)