Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

6 Egg yolks
3/4 c Sugar
1 1/4 c Milk
1 1/4 c Heavy cream
1 1/2 lg Vanilla beans
1/2 ts Vanilla extract
1 pn Salt

1. Cream the egg yolks and sugar together in a mixing bowl until
thick and light. 2. Combine the milk and cream in a 2-quart
microwave-safe casserole. Cut the vanilla beans in half lengthwise,
and scrape the seeds into the bowl. Add the beans, extract, and salt.
Cook, uncovered, at full power (650 to 700 watts) for 3 minutes. 3.
Remove the vanilla beans. With a mixer running on low speed, slowly
add the milk mixture to the egg yolk mixture, stirring until smooth.
Return the mixture to the casserole. 4. Whisking once a minute, cook
until the custard is thick and coats the back of a spoon, 3 1/2
minutes. Do not overcook it. 5. Allow the custard to cool to room
temperature. Then refrigerate it, loosely covered, until chilled, a
minimum of 3 hours. 6. Freeze in an ice cream maker according to
manufacturer's directions. Makes 5 cups.

Recipe By : The New Basics Cookbook by Julee Rosso Sheila Lukins

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