MOCHA ICE CREAM

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This decadent homemade chocolate ice cream gets its rich flavor from brewed coffee and dark chocolate.

Provided by Laka

Categories     Ice Cream

Time 8h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

230 g dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup strong brewed coffee
2 cups whipping cream
1 cup whole milk
3/4 cup sugar (0.5 cup and 0.25 cup)
3 tablespoons instant coffee granules
4 egg yolks

Steps:

  • Microwave chocolate at HIGH 1 ½ minutes or until melted, stirring twice; stir in brewed coffee. Set chocolate mixture aside.
  • Beat yolks and ¼ cup sugar at high speed with an electric mixer until thick and pale. Put aside.
  • Bring whipping cream, half-and-half, remaining ½ cup sugar, and coffee granules to a boil in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar and coffee dissolve.
  • With mixer at low speed, gradually pour hot cream mixture into yolk mixture; return to saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 6 - 8 minutes or until mixture thickens and coats a wooden spoon. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in chocolate mixture, cover and chill 2 hours.
  • Transfer the mixture into an ice cream machine and churn until frozen, 15-30 minutes, according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Transfer to plastic container and place in the freezer for an hour before serving.

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