If you love sweet things, this ice cream dessert recipe will hit the sweet spot ten times out of ten.
Course Dessert
Cuisine Peruvian
Keyword ice cream, queso
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Calories 406kcal
Equipment
Heavy saucepan
Mixing bowl
Plastic container
Ingredients
2egg yolks
1/4cupsugar
1tspvanilla extract
1tbspcorn-starch
1/4cupwater
2cupfull-fat milk500 ml
6tbspcoconutgrated
1cancondensed milk300 g.
1/2cupcream
1cinnamon stick
2sweet cloves
Instructions
In a bowl, mix the egg yolks with the sugar and the vanilla extract. Set aside
In another small mixing bowl, place the water, preferably warm. You can heat it for about 5 seconds in the microwave, then dissolve the cornstarch in the water. Make sure you mix it well and that it is lump-free. Set aside.
Turn on the stove, over medium-low heat. Place the milk in a medium-sized heavy saucepan, along with the cinnamon stick, cloves, and grated coconut. Bring it to the flame, stirring gently with a spoon, until steam begins to come out of the surface.
Pour the cornstarch water into the pot.
Add the cream, the condensed milk, and the egg yolk mixture into the pot. Continue cooking for about five more minutes until the mixture thickens.
Strain the mixture, to separate the cinnamon stick, cloves, and grated coconut.
Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature in a bowl.
When the mixture is room temperature. Place the mixture in a (preferably) plastic container, and put it in the freezer for at least four hours until it is firm. This dessert is served like ice cream.
Serve like a scoop of ice cream's into glasses, sprinkle cinnamon sugar. You can add the topping of your choice, syrup, or fruits.