This decadent chocolate ice cream is a true dessert masterpiece, featuring a luxurious base made from melted unsweetened chocolate and butter. The addition of corn syrup ensures a smooth, scoopable texture that resists ice crystals, while the custard base enriched with eggs adds body and richness. Infused with vanilla and a generous amount of half-and-half and whipping cream, this treat delivers an intense chocolate flavor with a velvety mouthfeel. It’s perfect for summer evenings, special celebrations, or simply indulging in a homemade classic. Serve it warm with fresh berries or drizzle with caramel for an extra touch of elegance.
Egg Recipe
Description
This decadent chocolate ice cream is a true dessert masterpiece, featuring a luxurious base made from melted unsweetened chocolate and butter. The addition of corn syrup ensures a smooth, scoopable texture that resists ice crystals, while the custard base enriched with eggs adds body and richness. Infused with vanilla and a generous amount of half-and-half and whipping cream, this treat delivers an intense chocolate flavor with a velvety mouthfeel. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for summer evenings, special celebrations, or simply indulging in a homemade classic. Serve it warm with fresh berries or drizzle with caramel for an extra touch of elegance.Ingredients
Directions
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In a heavy medium saucepan, melt the unsweetened chocolate and butter together over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth.
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Stir in the granulated sugar, light corn syrup, and 3/4 cup of half-and-half.
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Cook the mixture over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until it comes to a gentle boil.
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Simmer the chocolate mixture for 4 minutes without stirring, then remove from heat and set aside.
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In a small bowl, lightly beat the eggs until just blended.
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Slowly stir about 1/2 cup of the hot chocolate mixture into the beaten eggs to temper them.
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Return the egg mixture to the saucepan with the remaining chocolate mixture.
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Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens slightly and coats the back of a spoon, about 1 minute. Do not boil.
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Allow the base to cool to lukewarm temperature.
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Stir in the vanilla extract, the remaining 1 1/2 cups of half-and-half, and the whipping cream.
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Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker canister.
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Freeze according to your ice cream maker's manufacturer instructions until firm.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1833.3kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 97.0g150%
- Saturated Fat 58.0g290%
- Cholesterol 241.4mg81%
- Sodium 129.0mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 223.1g75%
- Dietary Fiber 16.5g66%
- Sugars 197.1g
- Protein 13.3g27%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.