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Black Sesame and Coconut Ice Cream with Brittle

Black Sesame and Coconut Ice Cream with Brittle


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  • Author: Camille Becerra
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 1x

Description

The ground sesame paste lends this striking and unique ice cream a nutty quality.


Ingredients

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Ice Cream

  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) black sesame, ground fine (or 1/4 cup black sesame paste)
  • 1 1/2 cup (360 ml) milk
  • 100 grams sugar (tad under a 1/2 cup)
  • 3 yolks
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup (240 ml) cream
  • 1 cup (240 ml) canned coconut milk

Brittle

  • 1c sugar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • pinch salt

Instructions

Ice Cream

  1. Warm milk gently. Stir in sugar till dissolved.
  2. Temper yolks by ladling warm milk into them then adding it back to the pot.
  3. Stir constantly on medium heat till nappe.
  4. Add the sesame paste to the custard and cool in an ice bath.
  5. Whip cream till soft peak. Beat in coconut making sure to incorporate well.
  6. Fold coconut cream into the sesame custard, chill.
  7. Spin and freeze.

Brittle

  1. In a heavy bottom sauce pot add sugar and couple tsp of water. Heat on mid-high till amber.
  2. Carefully add the sesame and salt into the molten sugar.
  3. Quickly pour the mixture onto a sheet pan, allow to harden before cracking.
  • Prep Time: 45 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 340