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Almond Ice Cream
Photo: Ian Dooley

Almond Ice Cream

8 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

334
Calories
15g
Protein
19g
Fat
26g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy or whipping cream
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup slivered almonds, toasted and ground
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Directions

1

In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, bring milk and cream to a boil.

2

Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk egg yolks and sugar until smooth. Gradually whisk cream mixture into egg-yolk mixture until smooth. Return mixture to saucepan and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens and coats the back of a spoon (do not boil or it will curdle).

3

Remove saucepan from heat; stir in buttermilk. Strain custard through a sieve into a large bowl; add almonds. Refrigerate custard until well chilled, at least 2 hours but no more than overnight.

4

Freeze in ice cream maker as directed by manufacturer.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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