Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our diverse selection of chocolate gelato recipes, meticulously crafted to gratify your sweet cravings. Embark on a culinary adventure with our classic chocolate gelato, a timeless indulgence that captures the essence of pure chocolate bliss. For a touch of sophistication, immerse yourself in the rich and velvety dark chocolate gelato, a symphony of intense flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. If you seek a more vibrant experience, our white chocolate gelato beckons with its creamy sweetness, offering a delightful contrast to the darker varieties. For those with a penchant for unique flavor combinations, our Nutella gelato seamlessly blends the irresistible taste of chocolate and hazelnut, creating a harmonious symphony of textures and flavors. And for a truly extraordinary treat, our avocado chocolate gelato offers a surprising yet delightful union of creamy avocado and rich chocolate, resulting in a luscious and unforgettable dessert.
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EGGLESS CHOCOLATE GELATO
Gelato the Italian way. Incredibly easy to make and incredibly yum! Ice cream or gelato maker required. My family goes crazy over this eggless chocolate stuff! Serve with homemade whipped cream and berries. Buon appetito!
Provided by fioremarie
Categories Desserts Frozen Dessert Recipes 100+ Ice Cream Recipes Chocolate Ice Cream Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring 2 1/4 cups milk just to a boil over medium heat in a medium-sized saucepan.
- While milk is heating, whisk sugar, 1/4 cup cold milk, cornstarch, and salt together in a mixing bowl until smooth. Whisk cold mixture into the boiling milk and bring to a boil over medium heat; let boil for 3 minutes, whisking constantly until mixture is very thick. Remove from heat.
- Place chocolate into a mixing bowl.
- Bring remaining 1/2 cup cold milk just to a boil over medium heat in a small saucepan. Pour hot milk over chocolate and let stand until chocolate melts, about 1 minute. Whisk until smooth.
- Stir chocolate mixture into cornstarch-milk mixture. Force through a fine-mesh sieve into a mixing bowl. Let cool slightly, stirring frequently to prevent a skin from forming. Cover surface with wax paper. Chill in a refrigerator until cold, at least 1 1/2 hours.
- Pour mixture into a gelato or ice cream maker. Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze in a freezer until hardened if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 110.8 mg, Sugar 21.4 g
AUTHENTIC HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE GELATO RECIPE
Chocolate Gelato is one of the most popular and loved flavors of Italian Gelato. It's a timeless taste that appeals to all, adults and children. For chocolate lovers there is no better gelato, not only in summer but at any time of the year, when you are in the mood for something truly greedy! For this reason, now we are going to show you how to make the authentic Italian chocolate gelato recipe, made with egg yolks and both cocoa powder and melted dark chocolate. As for the ingredients, choose the chocolate according to your tastes, based on how bitter you prefer it: select a product with a more or less high percentage of cocoa. We suggest 70% dark chocolate. Now we'll show you how to make the best chocolate gelato recipe at home, WITH or WITHOUT the ice cream maker.
Provided by Recipes from Italy
Categories dessert recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix the cocoa and half the sugar in a bowl. Transfer to a saucepan then add the cold milk. Mix with the help of a whisk and place on the heat.
- Stir and continue to cook for 5 minutes over very low heat. The milk must NOT boil. Chop the chocolate and add it. Let it melt completely, continuing to mix and always making sure that the mixture DOES NOT boil.
- Meanwhile, whip the egg yolks with half of the remaining sugar, until you get a fluffy and soft cream.
- Add the milk-chocolate mixture to the egg cream. Transfer to a saucepan, keep stirring with a wooden spoon and cook for 5 minutes over low heat. The mixture must reach no more than 85 °C (185 F). In this way the eggs are pasteurized. When it become thicker, it's ready.
- Remove from the heat and add the cold heavy cream. Stir to mix all the ingredients.
- Pour the chocolate mixture into the ice cream maker. Start up the machine following the manufacturer's instructions. Usually you have to let the ice cream maker work for about 30/40 minutes.
- Pour the chocolate mixture into a gelato container and place it in the refrigerator. Let it cool for about 1/2 an hour. Then transfer in the freezer and leave it for about 5 hours. Every 30 minutes you have to break the frozen surface. So remove from the freezer and mix for about 30 seconds using a hand whisk or an electric whisk on low speed.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 100 g, Calories 240 cal
DEEPLY CHOCOLATE GELATO
Steps:
- Heat the milk, cream, and 1/2 cup sugar in a 2-quart saucepan, until the sugar dissolves and the milk starts to simmer. Add the cocoa powder and chocolate and whisk until smooth. Pour into a heat-proof measuring cup.
- Place the egg yolks and the remaining 1/4 cup sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat on high speed for 3 to 5 minutes, until light yellow and very thick. With the mixer on low speed, slowly pour the hot chocolate mixture into the egg mixture. Pour the egg and chocolate mixture back into the 2-quart saucepan and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. A candy thermometer will register about 180 degrees F. Don't allow the mixture to boil!
- Pour the mixture through a sieve into a bowl and stir in the coffee liqueur, vanilla, and salt. Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on top of the custard and chill completely.
- Pour the custard into the bowl of an ice cream maker and process according to the manufacturer's directions. Stir in the roughly chopped chocolate, if using, and freeze in covered containers. Allow the gelato to thaw slightly before serving.
CHOCOLATE-HAZELNUT GELATO
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories dessert
Time 2h55m
Yield 6 to 8 servings (about 4 cups)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan combine the milk, cream, and 1/2 cup sugar over medium heat. Cook until the sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl whip the egg yolks with the remaining sugar using an electric mixer until the eggs have become thick and pale yellow, about 4 minutes. Pour 1/2 cup of the warm milk and cream mixture into the egg mixture and stir. Add this mixture back into the saucepan. Cook over very low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture becomes thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon, about 7 to 10 minutes.
- Place a strainer over a medium bowl and pour the warm custard mixture through the strainer. Stir in the vanilla and hazelnut spread until it dissolves. Chill mixture completely before pouring into an ice cream maker and follow manufacturer's instructions to freeze. To serve, scoop gelato into serving bowls and top with hazelnuts.
CHOCOLATE GELATO
This is a super-chocolaty Italian-style ice cream - gelato; use the best ingredients possible, because it really makes a difference. I use 70% chocolate for it.
Provided by Ivy
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 9h50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat milk, 1/2 the sugar, and cream in a heavy saucepan until simmering and sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes, being careful not to scorch the milk. Remove milk from heat and whisk in cocoa powder and dark chocolate. Allow to cool slightly.
- Meanwhile, beat egg yolks and remaining sugar in a large bowl using a whisk or electric beater until thick and pale yellow. Add about 1 cup of the slightly cooled chocolate mixture in a slow stream to avoid cooking eggs, whisking constantly until well combined. Add the rest of the chocolate mixture and return to the saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir constantly until thickened enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes more.
- Strain custard through a sieve into a bowl and cover with plastic wrap touching to mixture to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
- Pour cold custard into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions, about 20 minutes. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until hardened, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 122.9 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 39.7 mg, Sugar 18.8 g
CHOCOLATE GELATO WITHOUT ICE CREAM MAKER
Make and share this Chocolate Gelato Without Ice Cream Maker recipe from Food.com.
Provided by -Vish-
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time 7h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Melt Chocolate in a double boiler.
- Beat egg yolk and sugar together.
- Heat the milk in low heat and remove from heat just before it starts to boil.
- Add the milk to the yolk mixture little by little mixing thoroughly.
- Heat the mixture again stirring occasionally until it boils and remove from heat.
- Add melted chocolate and mix thoroughly.
- Transfer to a chilled metal container and freeze.
- Stir it every 45 minutes to break any ice lumps and put it back in the freezer.
- Continue to do this 2 more times.
- After about 7 hrs of freezing, put it through a food processor (or break it up and stir with a fork).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.6, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 149.7, Sodium 54.1, Carbohydrate 30.9, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 17, Protein 9
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. Choose a chocolate with at least 70% cocoa content.
- Make sure the cream is very cold before whipping it. This will help it whip up quickly and smoothly.
- Don't overwhip the cream. If you overwhip it, it will become grainy and lose its smooth texture.
- Fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture gently. Overmixing will deflate the whipped cream and make the gelato less light and fluffy.
- Chill the gelato mixture for at least 4 hours before churning. This will allow the flavors to meld and the gelato to firm up.
- If you don't have an ice cream maker, you can still make gelato. Pour the gelato mixture into a shallow dish and freeze it, stirring it every 30 minutes until it is firm.
Conclusion:
Chocolate gelato is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make at home, even without an ice cream maker. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can enjoy delicious, creamy chocolate gelato that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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