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Rocky Road Ice Cream
Photo: Ian Dooley

Rocky Road Ice Cream

9 ingredients 9 steps 2 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

443
Calories
10g
Protein
25g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Marshmallow not in our table 0

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

  • ⅓ cup (50 g / 1.8 oz ) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup (200 g / 7.1 oz) white granulated sugar
  • 2 cups (500 ml / 1 US pint ) milk
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 2 cups (450 ml / 15 oz) whipping cream
  • 1 oz (28 g) semisweet chocolate square
  • 1 cup (80 g / 2.8 oz) miniature marshmallows
  • ½ cup (40 g / 1.4 oz) chopped almonds or pecans

Directions

1

In a large saucepan , mix cocoa powder and sugar.

2

Gradually stir in milk. Stir over low heat until sugar and cocoa dissolve.

3

Cool to room temperature.

4

Stir in vanilla, salt, and whipping cream; set aside.

5

Shred chocolate with coarse side of grater .

6

Stir shredded chocolate, marshmallows and almonds or pecans into cocoa mixture.

7

Pour into ice cream canister .

8

Freeze in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's directions.

9

Stir marshmallows evenly throughout frozen mixture before serving or ripening.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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