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Vanilla ice cream

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Preparation info
  • Makes about 1 quart :

    6 to 8

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      30 min

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By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 2000

  • About

The richest, purest vanilla ice cream you’ve ever had. Not especially sweet, either.

Ingredients

  • 10 egg yolks
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 quart (4

Method

  1. Use a whisk or electric mixer to beat the egg yolks and sugar until light yellow and thick.
  2. Put the half-and-half in a saucepan. Split the vanilla beans in half the long way and scrape the tiny seeds into the half-and-half; add the pods as well. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Pour about a third of the half-and-half into the egg mixture and stir, then pour th

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