MAPLE-BACON ICE CREAM

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It's true that everything tastes better with bacon. Our homemade Maple-Bacon Ice Cream is a sweet and salty taste-bud temptation.

Provided by By Cheri Liefeld

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 slices bacon
1/4 cup milk chocolate chips
2 cups half-and-half or whipping cream
1 cup whole milk
1 cup real maple syrup
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon maple flavor
2 teaspoons bourbon, if desired

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon until crisp; drain on paper towels.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High about 30 seconds; stir until melted and smooth. Coat 1 side of each bacon slice with chocolate; let stand until set.
  • Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir half-and-half, milk, syrup, sugar, maple flavor and bourbon with whisk. Pour into ice-cream freezer and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
  • Cut chocolate-coated bacon into small pieces; stir into ice cream. Transfer to freezer container. Cover; freeze 2 hours or until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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