RHUBARB GINGER ICE CREAM

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"I sampled a scoop of this unique flavor at an ice cream shop and knew I had to try making my own. So I raided my garden for rhubarb and added lemon and ginger. Yummy!" -Denise Linnett, Picton, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 quart.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 cups sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb
2 cups sugar
1 cup milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. Place rhubarb in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with sugar; toss to coat. Cover and bake 30-40 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. , Cool slightly. Process rhubarb in batches in a food processor; transfer to a bowl. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., In a large bowl, combine milk, cream, lemon juice and ginger; stir in rhubarb., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. (Refrigerate any remaining mixture until ready to freeze.) Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze 2-4 hours or until firm. Repeat with any remaining ice cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (52g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.