Lemon Ice Cream with Black-Currant Sauce

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
19%
Lemon Ice Cream with Black-Currant Sauce
45 min.
2
1244kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that perfectly balances the tangy brightness of lemon with the rich sweetness of black-currant sauce. Our Lemon Ice Cream with Black-Currant Sauce is not only a treat for your taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, this vegetarian and gluten-free recipe is sure to impress.

Imagine the creamy texture of homemade lemon ice cream, crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of love. The vibrant black-currant sauce adds a luscious layer of flavor, creating a harmonious blend that will leave you craving more. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can whip up this exquisite dessert in no time, making it a perfect choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

Not only is this dessert a delicious way to end a meal, but it also offers a delightful contrast of flavors and textures. The zesty lemon ice cream is complemented beautifully by the smooth, fruity sauce, making each bite a refreshing experience. Plus, with a caloric breakdown that allows you to enjoy this treat guilt-free, you can savor every spoonful without hesitation. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this exquisite Lemon Ice Cream with Black-Currant Sauce, and elevate your dessert game to new heights!

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce blackcurrants 
  • large egg yolk 
  • 1.5 cups cup heavy whipping cream 
  • teaspoons juice of lemon fresh
  • tablespoons lemon zest fresh finely grated
  • cup milk 
  • 0.8 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.8 cup sugar 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • sieve
  • wooden spoon
  • kitchen thermometer

Directions

  1. Bring cream, milk, sugar, zest, and salt just to a boil in a 2-quart heavy saucepan, stirring occasionally. Lightly beat yolks in a large bowl, then add hot sweetened cream in a slow stream, whisking.
  2. Pour custard into saucepan and cook over moderately low heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until a candy or instant-read thermometer registers 170°F and custard coats back of spoon, about 10 minutes.
  3. Pour through a sieve into a clean bowl, then stir in juice. Cool custard, stirring occasionally, then chill until cold.
  4. Freeze custard in ice-cream maker.
  5. Transfer ice cream to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden.
  6. Blend together preserves and lemon juice in a food processor until smooth. Strain sauce and/or thin with water if desired.
  7. Serve ice cream with black-currant sauce.
  8. ·To cool custard quickly after straining, set bowl in a larger bowl of ice and cold water and stir until chilled.·Ice cream keeps 1 week. Black-currant sauce keeps, chilled, 1 week.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1244kcal
Protein6.13%
Fat58.09%
Carbs35.78%

Properties

Glycemic Index
54.05
Glycemic Load
54.52
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
31.181304402973%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
106.24mg
Petunidin
6.58mg
Delphinidin
152.44mg
Pelargonidin
1.99mg
Peonidin
1.12mg
Catechin
1.19mg
Epicatechin
0.8mg
Eriodictyol
0.24mg
Hesperetin
0.72mg
Naringenin
0.07mg
Isorhamnetin
0.2mg
Kaempferol
1.21mg
Myricetin
10.51mg
Quercetin
7.59mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1244.15kcal
62.21%
Fat:82.82g
127.42%
Saturated Fat:48.26g
301.61%
Carbohydrates:114.76g
38.25%
Net Carbohydrates:114.11g
41.5%
Sugar:86.59g
96.21%
Cholesterol:767.15mg
255.71%
Sodium:995.65mg
43.29%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:19.67g
39.34%
Vitamin C:318.62mg
386.21%
Vitamin A:3951.53IU
79.03%
Phosphorus:527.13mg
52.71%
Selenium:36.73µg
52.47%
Vitamin B2:0.88mg
51.65%
Vitamin D:6.95µg
46.35%
Calcium:436.84mg
43.68%
Vitamin B12:1.94µg
32.31%
Vitamin E:4.74mg
31.62%
Vitamin B5:3.14mg
31.38%
Potassium:972.31mg
27.78%
Iron:4.29mg
23.82%
Manganese:0.48mg
23.8%
Vitamin B6:0.44mg
22.01%
Folate:83.38µg
20.84%
Vitamin B1:0.28mg
18.91%
Magnesium:71.73mg
17.93%
Zinc:2.59mg
17.25%
Copper:0.22mg
10.93%
Vitamin K:6.43µg
6.13%
Vitamin B3:0.79mg
3.97%
Fiber:0.65g
2.6%
Source:Epicurious