Coffee Ice Cream

If you are a coffee lover who looks down upon cocoa as a flavour fit for kids, then this intense Coffee Ice Cream is the ideal dessert for you! Rich and pure flavour of coffee, complemented well by slight hints of vanilla, is the key highlight of this recipe. The ice-cream prepared with balanced proportions of milk and fresh cream has a smooth and silky mouth-feel, which you are sure to fall in love with. Indeed, this is is the perfect choice for coffee lovers!

• Preparation

Time: 15 mins

• Cooking

Time: 10 mins

• Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups milk

• 1 tbsp cornflour

• 1/2 cup sugar

• 1 1/2 tbsp instant

coffee powder

• 3/4 cup fresh cream

• 1/4 tsp vanilla essence

Procedure

• Combine the coffee and 1 tablespoon of hot water in a bowl, mix well and keep aside.
• Combine the cornflour and ½ cup of milk in a bowl, mix well and keep aside.
• Combine the remaining 2 cups of milk and the sugar in a deep non-stick pan on a medium flame for 5 to 6 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
• Add the cornflour-milk mixture, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 minutes, while stirring continuously.
• Add the coffee-water mixture and mix well. Cool completely.
• Once cooled, add the fresh cream and vanilla essence and mix well.
• Pour the mixture into a shallow aluminium container. Cover with an aluminium foil and freeze for 6 hours or till semi-set.
• Pour the mixture into a mixer and blend till smooth.
• Transfer the mixture back into the same aluminium shallow container. Cover with an aluminium foil and freeze for approx. 10 hours or till set.
• Scoop and serve immediately.