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Brown Butter Ice Cream Recipe

Brown Butter Ice Cream Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes (plus chilling and freezing)
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churning
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of homemade Brown Butter Ice Cream. This decadent treat features a velvety custard base infused with the nutty flavors of browned butter, perfect for a delightful summer dessert.


Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 5 large egg yolks
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Brown the Butter: In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat until golden brown.
  2. Prepare the Custard: Heat cream, milk, and salt. Whisk egg yolks and sugar, then combine with milk mixture. Cook until thickened.
  3. Infuse with Flavor: Stir in brown butter and vanilla extract. Strain the custard and chill.
  4. Churn and Freeze: Process in an ice cream maker, then freeze until firm.

Notes

Notes:

  • Brown butter adds a rich, nutty depth to the ice cream.
  • Enhance with mix-ins like toasted pecans, caramel swirls, or chocolate chunks before freezing.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 65mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg