Fried Mexican Ice Cream
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Ready In: 15 mins
Serves: 4-5
Ingredients
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream
- 1⁄2 cup corn flakes or 1⁄2 cup cookie crumbs, crushed
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 egg
- oil (for deep frying)
- honey
- whipped cream
Directions
- Scoop out 4 or 5 balls of ice cream. Return to freezer.
- Mix crumbs, cinnamon and sugar.
- Roll frozen ice cream balls in half the crumb mixture and freeze again.
- Beat egg and dip coated balls in egg, then roll again in remaining crumbs.
- Freeze until ready to use (for thicker coating repeat dipping in egg and rolling in crumbs).
- When ready to serve, heat oil to 350 degrees.
- Place a frozen ice cream ball in fryer basket or on a perforated spoon and lower into hot oil 1 minute.
- Immediately remove and place on dessert compote.
- Drizzle with honey and top with a dab of whipped cream.
- Continue to fry balls one at a time.
- Balls will be crunchy on the outside and just beginning to melt on the inside.
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