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Homemade Maple Ice Cream

Homemade Maple Ice Cream

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Indulge in the creamy delight of Homemade Maple Ice Cream, a simple yet luxurious dessert that brings the warm essence of maple syrup straight to your table. This rich and velvety treat is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The subtle sweetness of maple syrup pairs beautifully with a variety of desserts, especially warm apple crisp. With just a few ingredients and an easy-to-follow method, you’ll impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings in no time!

Ingredients

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  • 6 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp arrowroot (or tapioca starch/cornstarch)
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1 1/2 cups half and half
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together egg yolks, maple syrup, arrowroot, and sea salt until well combined.
  2. Gradually whisk in half and half. Cook over medium-high heat while constantly whisking until thickened but not boiling.
  3. Remove from heat; stir in heavy cream and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Strain the mixture into another bowl to remove any bits. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
  5. Freeze according to ice cream maker instructions until it holds its shape on a spoon.
  6. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze for an additional 4-6 hours before serving.

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