We can't get enough of chocolate and Guinness together in this ice cream and it makes the perfect luxurious dessert to finish a meal with. The addition of Guinness keeps the ice cream extra creamy and easier to scoop straight out of the freezer.
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Yields:
1 L.
Cal/Serv:
219
Ingredients
200g
granulated sugar
500ml
bottle of Guinness
500ml
double cream
250ml
whole milk
4
large egg yolks
2Tbsp.
cocoa powder
200g
chopped milk chocolate
Directions
Step 1In a small pan, heat granulated sugar and Guinness until sugar dissolves. Turn up the heat and bubble until reduced to 300ml, about 10-12min. Cool.
Step 2In a separate pan, heat double cream and whole milk until just steaming.
Step 3In a bowl, mix egg yolks and cocoa powder. Gradually mix in the milk mixture. Return to pan (reserve bowl), cook over low-medium heat, stirring, until custard thickens to coat the back of a spoon.
Step 4Pour into reserved bowl, mix in milk chocolate to melt, followed by the Guinness syrup. Cover and cool.
Step 5Churn in an ice cream machine until frozen. Empty into a freezer-proof container. Cover and freeze until solid. Makes about 1.1 litre.
GET AHEAD: Make up to 1 month ahead. Store in freezer.
GH TIP: Allow ice creams or sorbets to soften a little at room temperature before scooping.
Per Serving:
Calories: 219
Fibre: 0g
Total carbs: 15g
Sugars: 15g
Total fat: 16g
Saturated fat: 10g
Protein: 2g
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