Geranium Ice Cream
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Course : Ice Cream
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                        scented geranium petals -- rose-lime or nutmeg scented
  5                     scented leaves -- (5 to 7) roughly chopped
  2          teaspoons  petals -- (same scent as leaves)
  1 1/4           cups  half and half
     1/2           cup  granulated sugar
  4                     egg yolks
  1                cup  heavy cream
 

Preparation:

Combine leaves, petals, half and half in saucepan, bring to boil, remove from heat and cool for 20 minutes. Small stainless steel saucepan, whisk sugar and egg yolks, and continue to whisk until light and frothy. Whisk in half and half mixture, cook over low heat, stirring continually until custard coats back of wooden spoon. Strain custard in bowl and set in ice bath to cool. Beat heavy cream until it forms heavy peaks and gently fold into cooled custard, and freeze in ice cream maker according to manufactures' instructions. Remove and place in freezer overnight to set. Garnish with geranium leaves and petal.