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Pinon Ice Cream Recipe

Pinon Ice Cream Recipe

If you want a tasty ice cream for your children, then try our Pinon Ice Cream Recipe! Pinon Ice Cream is a creamy, nut-flavored dessert made with pinon nuts. 
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 382 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4  Egg yolks
  • 1 cup  Whole milk
  • 3/4 cup  Granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup Pine nuts (toasted and chopped)
  • 2 cups  Heavy cream
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan mix whole milk, heavy cream, and half the sugar.
  • Heat until it simmers, then remove from heat.
  • Whisk egg yolks and remaining sugar until thickened.
  • Add hot cream slowly to egg yolks, whisking constantly.
  • Return mixture to saucepan and cook until thickened.
  • Strain through a sieve and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Chill for 3 hours or overnight in the fridge.
  • Churn in an ice cream maker.
  • Add toasted pine nuts during the last minutes of churning.
  • Freeze in a container for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve and enjoy.

Notes

  • Use full-fat cream for the best texture.
  • Chill the mixture fully before churning.
Keyword Pinon Ice Cream Recipe