Lemon Gelato
- Ready In:
- 5hrs
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Yields:
-
1 1/2 quarts
ingredients
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup sugar
- 5 egg yolks, beaten
- 3 tablespoons grated lemon peel
- 3⁄4 cup lemon juice
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
directions
- In small heavy saucepan, heat milk to 175 degrees; stir in sugar until dissolved.
- Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks.
- Return all to the pan, whisking constantly.
- Add lemon peel.
- Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches at least 160 degrees and coats the back of a metal spoon.
- Remove from heat; strain.
- Stir in lemon juice.
- Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes.
- Stir in cream.
- Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
- Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two thirds full, freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
- Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze.
- Transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
CookingONTheSide
Carnegie, Pennsylvania
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