Banana and Rum Ice Cream

Preparation info
  • Serves

    8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Josceline Dimbleby’s Complete Cookbook

By Josceline Dimbleby

Published 1997

  • About

Bananas mashed with brown sugar and cream were one of my earliest passions — this rich ice cream captures the essence of that mixture.

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 175 g/6 <

Method

Using an electric whisk, whisk the eggs and salt in a fairly large bowl until frothy. Dissolve the sugar in the water over a low heat, then bring to the boil and boil fiercely, without stirring, for 3 minutes. Pour immediately in a thin stream on to the eggs, whisking all the time at high speed. Continue whisking until the mixture thickens.

Put the bananas in a food processor with the l