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Brown Butter Ice Cream Recipe

Brown Butter Ice Cream Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 6 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 1 quart 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich, nutty flavors of brown butter in this creamy and decadent homemade ice cream. Perfect for a special treat or a unique dessert option.


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 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Brown the Butter: In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until golden brown, about 5–7 minutes. Remove from heat.
  2. Prepare Custard: Heat cream and milk until simmering. Whisk egg yolks and sugar, then temper with hot cream. Cook until thickened.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Stir in brown butter, vanilla, and salt. Strain mixture and chill in the refrigerator.
  4. Churn and Freeze: Churn custard in an ice cream maker, then freeze until firm.

Notes

Notes:

  • Enhance with toasted pecans or caramel swirls.
  • Brown butter can be prepared in advance and refrigerated.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churned
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg