MINT ICE CREAM
Make and share this Mint Ice Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 1 quart
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, beat the sugar into the eggs until thickened and pale yellow; beat in the cornstarch and set aside.
- Bring the half-and-half to a simmer in a saucepan.
- Slowly beat the hot half-and-half into the egg mixture.
- Pour the entire mixture back into the pan and place over low heat.
- Stir constantly using a whisk or wooden spoon until the custard thickens slightly (be careful not to let the mixture boil or the eggs will scramble).
- Remove from the heat and pour the hot custard through a strainer into a large, clean bowl.
- Let the custard cool slightly, the stir in the cream, peppermint extract, and food coloring; cover and refrigerate until cold or overnight.
- Stir the chilled custard, then freeze in 1 or 2 batches in an ice cream maker by following the manufacturer's directions.
- When finished, the ice cream will be soft but ready to eat; for firmer ice cream, transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze several hours.
- *After-Dinner Mint Ice Cream: add ¾ cup chopped chocolate-covered mint candies to the machine when the ice cream is semifrozen; allow the machine to mix in the candy; proceed as directed.
- *Grasshopper Pie Ice Cream: add ½ cup white creme de cacao to the custard before freezing; proceed as directed, adding ½ cup crushed chocolate wafers to the machine when the ice cream is semifrozen; allow the machine to mix in the wafers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2232.5, Fat 153.7, SaturatedFat 92.6, Cholesterol 928.1, Sodium 430.4, Carbohydrate 186.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 152.7, Protein 31.8
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Ava Cepeda
[email protected]This ice cream is delicious! The mint flavor is refreshing and the chocolate chips add a nice touch of sweetness. It's the perfect summer treat.
Rahim Baloch15
[email protected]This is the best mint ice cream I've ever had! The flavor is amazing and the texture is so smooth. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Abuhaider Sakib
[email protected]I've made this ice cream several times now and it's always a hit. It's so creamy and refreshing, and the mint flavor is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!
Kangume Viola
[email protected]This ice cream is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the combination of mint and chocolate. It's the perfect summer treat.
KODUAH KOJO David.
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of mint ice cream, but this recipe changed my mind. The mint flavor is subtle and refreshing, and the chocolate chips add a nice touch of sweetness.
Khawaja Zaheer Atish
[email protected]This ice cream is delicious! The mint flavor is refreshing and the chocolate chips add a nice touch of sweetness. It's the perfect summer treat.
ES Rifat
[email protected]This is the best mint ice cream I've ever had! The flavor is amazing and the texture is so smooth. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Prince Nyakundi
[email protected]I've made this ice cream several times now and it's always a hit. It's so creamy and refreshing, and the mint flavor is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!
Victoria Torres
[email protected]This ice cream is so easy to make and it tastes delicious! I love the combination of mint and chocolate. It's the perfect summer treat.
Muhammadsaad Rafi
[email protected]Just made this ice cream and it turned out perfect! The mint flavor is subtle and refreshing, and the chocolate chips add a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely recommend this recipe.
Stephen Abu
[email protected]I made this ice cream for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the refreshing mint flavor and the creamy texture. I'll definitely be making this again.
Himat Ali
[email protected]This mint ice cream recipe is a delightful treat! The flavors of mint and chocolate perfectly complement each other, and the texture is creamy and smooth. I especially enjoyed the addition of chocolate chips, which added a nice crunch to the ice crea