Chocolatealmondicecreamnocooking Recipes

CHOCOLATE ALMOND ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Combine the sugar, half and half, cream, cinnamon and salt in a medium size saucepan over medium heat. Heat until steaming and then barely simmer for about 2 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the almond extract and the chocolate until dissolved. Let cool and chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours. (You can shorten that time by placing it in the freezer for a couple hours.)
• Pour the chilled mixture into your ice cream machine and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions. When it is almost finished churning, add the sliced almonds and allow the machine to finish churning.
• Serve immediately for soft serve ice cream or transfer to an airtight container and freeze until firm. Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE ALMOND MILK ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Blend all ingredients until smooth.
• Freeze in ice cream maker and serve right away or...
• Freeze in freezer safe dish for at least 4 hours before serving. Allow to thaw for 20-45 minutes for creamiest texture if serving from the freezer.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for at least 2 minutes. In a large heavy saucepan, heat milk to 175°; stir in sugar and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour a small amount of hot mixture into eggs. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon.
• Remove from the heat. Stir in gelatin mixture until dissolved; stir in chocolate until blended. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in cream and vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
• Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full with chilled custard; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Stir in toasted almonds. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. Allow to ripen in refrigerator freezer for 2-4 hours before serving.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND ICE CREAM (NO COOKING)

Steps:

• Whisk first 4 ingredients together in a large bowl until blended.
• Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
• Pour milk mixture into freezer container of a 1 quart ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
• Remove container with ice cream from ice cream maker and place in freezer for 15 minutes.
• Stir almonds into prepared ice cream.
• Transfer to an airtight container and freeze for 1 1/2 hours or until firm.