Monday, January 28, 2013

Hazelnut Ice Cream

INGREDIENTS :

  • Hazelnut                             -     1/2 cup ( if not available use almonds )
  • Granular sugar                    -      8 tbsp
  • Half-and-half                      -      2 cup
  • Vanilla Extract                    -      1 tbsp
  • Egg yolks                           -       6 beaten
METHOD :
  • Roast hazel nut on a tawa and remove the skin. Roughly chop the nuts and set aside.
  • In a sauce pan over medium flame heat, combine half-and-half and sugar.
  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk the egg yolks until smooth. ( Boil water in a pan and place the mixture over the pan and beat it till mixture is thick and smooth )
  • Add the yolk to the sauce pan and stirring constantly.
  • Add hazelnut and vanilla extract to the sauce pan. Stir all the time. 
  • When the mixture is thick remove from heat and keep aside to cool.
  • Pour ice cream in a moulds and put them in a freezer over night. 
  • Serve chilled and enjoy.