Custard Apple Ice Cream with Honeycomb

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6–8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Fire: A World of Flavour

By Christine Manfield

Published 2008

  • About

Make this velvet smoothie of an ice cream during winter when custard apples are in season. I fold in honeycomb chunks after it has churned for textural contrast, and it can also be served with pancakes or waffles.

Ingredients

  • 600 g custard apple puree
  • 300 g castor sugar
  • 8

Method

To make the ice cream, mix the custard apple and sugar in a bowl and heat over a pan of simmering water until the sugar has dissolved.

Lightly whisk the egg yolks into the custard apple and continue to cook over the simmering water until it reaches a custard consistency. Stir in the lemon juice, ginger and cream, then remove from the heat and allow to cool completely.

Churn in a