Peach And Macaroon Ice Cream

Total Time
35 minutes, plus freeze time
Rating
3(5)
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Ingredients

Yield:Ten to 12 servings
  • 1quart milk
  • 1cup sugar
  • 1teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1½ to 2pounds ripe peaches, blanched, peeled and pits removed
  • ½lemon, juiced
  • ¾cup Amaretto cookies or dry macaroons
Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (12 servings)

203 calories; 6 grams fat; 3 grams saturated fat; 2 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 34 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 26 grams sugars; 4 grams protein; 78 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a heavy saucepan, scald the milk over medium low heat with two-thirds of a cup of sugar, stirring with a wooden spoon until the sugar dissolves.

  2. Step 2

    When the mixture is cool, add the vanilla, cover tightly and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

  3. Step 3

    Prepare the peaches, slice them into a bowl, add the lemon juice and mash them with a fork.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in the remaining sugar, or a little more, depending on the sweetness of the fruit.

  5. Step 5

    Cover tightly and refrigerate.

  6. Step 6

    Break up the cookies and crush in a food processor or blender until the mixture reaches a sandy consistency.

  7. Step 7

    Churn the milk base mixture in the ice-cream maker for about five minutes.

  8. Step 8

    Add the mashed peaches and continue churning another five minutes.

  9. Step 9

    Add the cookie crumbs and continue freezing according to the manufacturer's directions. Transfer to air-tight containers for storage.

Tip
  • Fresh apricots may be substituted for peaches. Amaretto cookies are a superior ingredient when making this dessert.

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