Best Justines Pineapple Mint Ice Cream Recipes

JUSTINE'S PINEAPPLE-MINT ICE CREAM

Justine's Pineapple-Mint Ice Cream image

Provided by Julia Reed

Categories ice creams and sorbets, dessert

Time 35m

Yield 10 to 12 servings (about 3 quarts)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups fresh mint leaves, lightly packed
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 cups canned crushed pineapple in its own juice
1 1/2 cups pineapple juice
2 cups milk
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup white crème de menthe
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar with 1 1/2 cups water and cook to boiling over medium-high heat until the sugar dissolves. Boil without stirring for about 10 minutes, or until it reaches the soft-ball stage (234 to 240 degrees on a candy thermometer), when a drop forms a soft ball in a cup of cold water. Stir in the mint and simmer over medium heat 10 minutes more. Remove from heat and let cool.
Pour the mint syrup into a blender and purée; strain into a large mixing bowl. Stir in the corn syrup. Purée the pineapple and pineapple juice in a blender and add to the mint-syrup mixture, along with the milk, cream, crème de menthe and lemon juice. Chill at least 4 hours or overnight and freeze according to the ice-cream maker's directions.

PINEAPPLE ICE CREAM

Pineapple Ice Cream image

Phyllis Schmalz of Kansas City, Kansas relies on her ice cream maker when whipping up this five-ingredient frozen treat. The creamy concoction has just the right amount of pineapple to keep guests asking for more.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cups milk
1 cup sugar
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained

Steps:

In a large saucepan, heat milk to 175°; stir in sugar until dissolved. Whisk a small amount of the hot mixture into the eggs. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon. , Remove from the heat. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in whipping cream and pineapple. Press waxed paper onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. When ice cream is frozen, transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478 calories, Fat 31g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 212mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.