Tipsy Chocolate Pecan Crunch Ice Cream * Part
- 1 cup pecan halves
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups sugar granulated
- 2 cups light cream (half&half)
- 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
- 8 each egg yolks
- 1 ounce chocolate unsweetened unsweetened,, broken into 1/2 oz pcs
- 1/4 cup rum dark
- EQUIPMENT: Measuring cup, measuring spoons, baking sheet with sides, 2 2 1/2-qt.
- saucepan, whisk, metal spoon, cook's knife, cutting board, 2-qt.
- plastic container w/ lid, electric mixer with paddle, rubber spatula, instant-read test thermometer, 2 stainless steel bowls (1 large), ice cream freezer Preheat the oven to 325F (160C).
- Toast the pecan halves on a baking sheet in the preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Cool to room temperature.
- Combine 1 1/4 cups of sugar and the lemon juice in a 2 1/2-qt saucepan.
- Stir with a whisk to combine (the sugar will resemble moist sand).
- Caramelize the sugar for 8 to 10 minutes over medium-high heat, stirring constantly with a whisk to break up any lumps (the sugar will first turn clear as it liquefies, then light brown as it caramelizes).
- Remove the saucepan from the heat.
- Add the unsweetened chocolate and stir gently to blend.
- Pour the chocolate-caramel mixture over the pecans and stir with a spoon to completely coat the pecans with the chocolate caramel; spread the mixture evenly over the bottom of the baking sheet.
- Freeze the chocolate pecan crunch for 20 minutes.
- Remove from the freezer.
- Chop the chocolate pecan crunch into 1/4 inch pieces.
- Store in a sealed plastic container in the freezer until needed
pecan halves, heavy whipping cream, sugar, light cream, lemon juice, egg yolks, chocolate, rum dark
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/tipsy-chocolate-pecan-crunch-ic-33068 (may not work)