Amaretto Ice Cream

Submitted by Nana Lee

"Found this recipe on a rice cooker site on Yahoo Groups. Cooking time is freezing time."

 

• Ready In: 24hrs 20mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 1 quart

ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 2 cups milk
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 cups whipping cream
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 6 amaretti cookies (crumbled)
• 1⁄3 cup amaretto liqueur

directions

1. Beat eggs and milk together in a large saucepan.
2. Add sugar and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thickened, about 10 minute
3. Mixture should smoothly coat the back of a wooden spoon.
4. Cool, then add cream and vanilla. Chill thoroughly.
5. Begin soaking cookies in liqueur.
6. Pour custard into ice cream maker; begin processing according to manufacturer' s directions.
7. About 1/3 of the way through, add the cookies, along with some (not all) of the liqueur and continue processing using up all the crushed cookies and Amaretto.
8. When processed, spoon mixture into airtight freezer container and freeze thoroughly.