Easy Lemon Meringue Ice Cream

This recipe can be made a month in advance.The crushed meringue inside the ice cream adds that extra something. I use the sort of ice cream machine that you freeze 24 hours ahead.

• Ready In: 10 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 500  ml  fresh custard (carton ready made)
• 150  ml  single cream
• 150  ml  double cream
• 3  lemons, zest and juice of
• 6  meringues, crushed

Directions

1. In a bowl mix the custard with the single cream.
2. whip the double cream until it forms soft peaks, then stir in the lemon juice and zest.
3. Fold this into the custard mixture.
4. Pour into the icecream machine with the motor running and churn according to the manufacturer.
5. When ready fold in the meringues gently and spoon into a container and freeze.
6. Remove from the freezer about 30 minutes before serving and scopp into nice decorative glasses or ice cream cones.