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French Vanilla Ice Cream
Keep unnecessary ingredients out of your favorite dessert and make some homemade French Vanilla Ice Cream this weekend.
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Diet
Gluten Free
Keyword
ice cream
Dietary Needs
Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
Prep Time
1
hour
hour
Freeze Time
10
hours
hours
Total Time
11
hours
hours
Servings
16
servings
Calories
253
kcal
Author
Stephanie Lynch
Equipment
Ice Cream Bowl
Saucepan - Medium
Stand Mixer
Loaf Pan
Ice Cream Scoop
Ingredients
2
cups
half-and-half
1/2
cup
milk
8
egg yolks
1
cup
sugar
2 1/2
cups
heavy whipping cream
4
tsp
vanilla extract
1/8
tsp
salt
Instructions
Place the ice cream freezer bowl in the freezer
Heat the half-and-half and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until warm, about 7-8 minutes, stirring often
Remove from the heat and set aside to cool
Beat the eggs and sugar with an electric mixer on low speed for about 30 seconds
Slowly add the half-and-half mixture until well blended
Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat until it starts to bubble at the edges (don't boil), stirring constantly
Pour the warm mixture into a large mixing bowl and whisk in the heavy whipping cream, vanilla extract, and salt
Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight
Assemble the ice cream attachment as directed
Set the mixer to the lowest speed and slowly pour the chilled ice cream mixture into the freezer bowl
Stir for 15-20 minutes, until the ice cream thickens
Pour into a loaf pan and freeze for at least 4 hours
Serve immediately upon removing from the freezer as it melts quickly
Nutrition
Serving:
0.5
cups
|
Calories:
253
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
16
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
20
g
|
Saturated Fat:
12
g
|
Cholesterol:
161
mg
|
Sodium:
53
mg
|
Potassium:
89
mg
|
Sugar:
13
g
|
Vitamin A:
796
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
76
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg