Coffee Ice Cream

Cynthia LeJeune Nobles

Photo by Cynthia LeJeune NoblesInstant coffee granules provide the flavor for Coffee Ice Cream.
Photo by Cynthia LeJeune NoblesInstant coffee granules provide the flavor for Coffee Ice Cream.

Advocate-tested recipe

Coffee Ice Cream

Makes 1½ quarts. Recipe is by Cynthia LeJeune Nobles.

2 cups whole milk

¼ cup instant coffee granules

2 tbls. cornstarch

¼ tsp. salt

2 large eggs

1 (14-oz.) can condensed milk

1 cup whipping cream

2 tsps. vanilla extract

1. In a medium saucepan, combine whole milk, coffee granules, cornstarch and salt. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat.

2. In a small bowl, beat eggs. Whisk 1 cup of the hot coffee mixture into the eggs. Whisking constantly, slowly pour egg mixture into remaining coffee mixture. Cook over low heat 2 minutes, whisking constantly. Remove from heat.

3. Stir in condensed milk, whipping cream and vanilla. Strain into a bowl and chill.

4. Freeze in ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s directions.