Dairy | Dessert | eggs | Vegetarian
Custard ice cream
Custard ice cream
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
45
minutesBrownie in a mug: https://celebratingsweets.com/brownie-in-a-mug/#recipe and https://preppykitchen.com/brownie-in-a-mug/#recipe
Ingredients
500 ml heavy cream
100 ml milk
3 whole eggs
3 egg yolks
3 tablespoons corn syrup or glucose syrup
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 vanilla bean, split and scraped OR 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or equivalent alternative flavoring)
Optional mix-ins: tiny Reese’s cups, flavored swirls
- Brownie swirl
1 tablespoon butter (15 grams)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil (12 grams)
3 tablespoons milk (45 grams)
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons brown sugar (30 grams)
1 tablespoon sugar (12 grams)
2 tablespoons cocoa powder (24 grams)
3 tablespoons flour (36 grams)
Pinch salt
Directions
- Mix cream, milk, vanilla, corn/glucose syrup, sugar, and salt until well-combined and everything is fully dissolved.
- Add eggs and yolks, whisking until fully incorporated.
- Place in pot over medium-low heat, whisking constantly until it reaches 170 F, thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon.
- Strain the mixture, then cool completely in the fridge.
- Churn in ice cream maker for 20-30 minutes, adding mix-ins at the very end before freezing.
- Brownie swirl
- Melt butter in 10-12 oz mug, then stir through oil, milk, vanilla extract.
- Add sugar, cocoa powder, flour, and salt, mixing thoroughly so there are no lumps.
- Microwave on high for 90 seconds, cooking for additional 10 second intervals as required.
- Scoop out of the mug and drop spoonfuls into the churning ice cream near the very end to swirl through.