BEN & JERRY'S FRESH GEORGIA PEACH ICE CREAM

Ben & Jerry's Fresh Georgia Peach Ice Cream image

The best way to capture the elusive flavour of summertime. Ben and Jerry prefer small peaches because they have more flavor and less water than the larger ones. Prep is 2hrs 15 mins which is almost all chill time. Freezing time is however long it takes for your ice cream maker to freeze it.

Provided by Annacia

Time 3h55m

Yield 1 qt

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups peaches, finely chopped
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 lemon, juice of
2 large eggs
2 cups heavy cream or 2 cups whipping cream
1 cup milk

Steps:

Combine the peaches, 1/2 cup of the sugar, and the lemon juice in a bowl.
Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours, stirring the mixture every 30 minutes.
Remove the peaches from the refrigerator and drain the juice into another bowl.
Return the peaches to the refrigerator. Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, 1-2 minutes.
Whisk in the remaining 3/4 cup sugar, a little at a time, then continue whisking until completely blended, about 1 minute more.
Pour in the cream and milk and whisk to blend.
Add the peach juice and blend.
Transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker and freeze following manufacturer's instructions.
After the ice cream stiffens (about 2 minutes before if is done) add the peaches, then continue freezing until the ice cream is ready.
Makes 1 generous quart.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3034.3, Fat 195.4, SaturatedFat 118.4, Cholesterol 1058.3, Sodium 445.2, Carbohydrate 306.3, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 276.8, Protein 33.2