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Vanilla Ice Cream

Course: Dessert
Keyword: ice cream, Vanilla
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 vanilla bean or ½ vanilla extract
  • 5 oz egg yolk
  • 1 ½ cup cream
  • 6 oz sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 oz gin

Instructions

  • Separate half the sugar.
  • Heat milk & cream with half the sugar and salt, bring to a boil then turn off.  Cover and let set for 7 min.
  • While waiting the 7 min, beat egg yokes until smooth then add sugar.  Beat until well incorporated.
  • After 7 min, temper milk cream mixture into eggs, about half the batch of milk and cream.  Return egg milk mixture to stove with the rest of the mil cream, simmer until thick. 
  • Put mixture in refrigerator and chill to 40 degreesPut mixture into ice cream maker and add Vanilla and Gin.  Spin until done.