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Best Coffee Ice Cream Recipe

Best Coffee Ice Cream Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 6 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 Servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churn, Freeze
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of homemade coffee ice cream with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfect for coffee lovers and ice cream enthusiasts alike!


Ingredients

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For the Ice Cream:

  • 2 cups half and half
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 to 1 1/2 Tablespoons instant coffee (decaf or regular)
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Warm the Dairy Mixture: In a saucepan, heat half and half, sugar, and salt until sugar dissolves.
  2. Prepare Egg Mixture: Beat egg yolks, then temper with warm mixture.
  3. Add Coffee and Thicken: Whisk in coffee and cook until slightly thickened.
  4. Combine with Cream: Strain custard into heavy cream, add vanilla.
  5. Chill and Freeze: Cool custard, churn in ice cream maker, then freeze until firm.

Notes

  • For ingredient substitutions, consider alternative options listed.
  • Store the ice cream in freezer-friendly containers for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg