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Mint Julep Ice Cream

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlBourbon
3/4 cup 246g / 8.7ozSimple syrup
  (equal parts of water and sugar boiled
  Until sugar melts)
6   Fresh mint sprigs - (abt 4" long) (large)
1   Cream
8   Egg yolks
  Fresh mint sprigs - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

In a saucepan, combine the bourbon, simple syrup, and mint. Over medium-low heat, simmer the liquid for about 10 minutes, to infuse the flavors. Remove from the heat and cool completely.

In another sauce pan, add the cream. Bring the liquid to a gentle boil. Whisk the egg yolks together. Whisk 1 cup of the hot cream into the egg mixture. Mix thoroughly. In a steady stream, slowly add the egg mixture to the hot cream mixture. Continue to cook for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and cool completely.

Strain the bourbon mixture. Whisk the bourbon liquid into the cream mixture. Mix thoroughly. Add the bourbon/cream mixture to the electric ice cream maker. Process according to manufacture's directions.

To assemble, place a large scoop of the ice cream in the center of each serving dish. Garnish each with fresh mint.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1B48 broadcast 07-20-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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