Country-Style Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 qt milk 2 cups sugar 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp salt 4 eggs, beaten (2 beaten for 1 min in blender) 1 Tbsp vanilla 1 1/2 qts light cream or half-n-half
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Directions:Scald milk. Mix sugar, flour and salt. Add enough hot milk to sugar-flour mixture to make a thin paste. Stir paste into hot milk. Cook over low heat constantly until mixture thickens slightly--about 15 minutes. Add hot mixture gradually to beaten eggs. Cook over low heat stirring constantly until mixture thickens slightly--about 2 minutes. (Do not overcook or eggs may curdle). Cool quickly in refrigerator. Do not allow mixture to cool at room temperature. Add vanilla and light cream to cooled mixture. Pour into a 1-gallon freezer can. Fill only 2/3 full.
VARIATIONS
Chocolate: Add 4 squares unsweetened chocolate to milk before scalding. After scalding, beat with rotary beater until chocolate flecks disappear. Increase sugar by 1/2 cup and prepare according to directions.
Peanut Butter: Omit 1 cup light cream. Stir a small amount of custard mix gradually into 1/2 cup peanut butter to blend well. Add to rest of mixture in freezer can.
Strawberry: Omit 3 cups light cream. Add washed and hulled strawberries, which have been mashed and sweetened with 1/2 cup additional sugar. Add a few drops of red food coloring.
Peach: Omit 3 cups cream. Add 1 quart crushed, fresh peaches mixed with 3/4 cup additional sugar. |
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