Prue Leith

Ginger ice cream

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Prue: My All-time Favourite Recipes
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By Prue Leith

Published 2018

  • About

I love ginger in anything, but especially in ice cream. Make sure you chop the stem ginger really finely and give the mix a blitz or fork-up once it is half-frozen, so that the pieces will be evenly distributed in the ice cream.

Ingredients

  • 85 g granulated sugar
  • 4 medium egg yolks
  • 2 tsp ground

Method

  1. In a small, heavy-based saucepan, slowly dissolve the sugar in 150 ml water. Boil for exactly 3 minutes, then remove from the heat and cool for 1 minute.
  2. Put the egg yolks into a large bowl with the ground ginger, whisk lightly and pour into the hot sugar syrup (do