PEACH GELATO

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This heavenly, creamy gelato looks as good as it tastes. The mild, refreshing peach flavor will make everyone a fan. -Molly Haen, Baldwin, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 1 quart.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups sliced peeled peaches
2 tablespoons water
2 cups whole milk
3/4 cup sugar
4 egg yolks, beaten
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon peach schnapps liqueur, optional

Steps:

  • Place peaches and water in a large skillet; cook, uncovered, over medium heat until tender. Place in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Set aside., In a small saucepan, heat milk to 175°; stir in sugar until dissolved. Whisk a small amount of the hot mixture into egg yolks. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook over low heat until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°, stirring constantly. Do not allow to boil. Remove from heat immediately., Quickly transfer to a large bowl; place bowl in a pan of ice water. Stir gently and occasionally for 2 minutes. Stir in cream, peaches and liqueur if desired. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate several hours or overnight., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. (Refrigerate any remaining mixture until ready to freeze.) Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze 2-4 hours or until firm. Repeat with any remaining gelato mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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