Faux Cherries Jubilee Recipe
Ingredients
| Cornstarch | 1 Teaspoon | |
| White grape juice | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Unsweetened frozen cherries - 1 cup, thawed | ||
| Brandy | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Honey | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Vanilla bean | 1 | |
| Vanilla extract | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Low-fat milk - 1 quart, divided | ||
Directions
MAKING
1. In a medium-size saucepan, add 1 cup of the low-fat milk and add honey, vanilla bean, and vanilla extract to it. Stir.
2. Add remaining low-fat milk and heat to scalding, stirring occasionally.
3. Remove from heat and let cool for 20 to 30 minutes to allow vanilla bean flavor to infuse into the milk.
4. Remove vanilla bean and instead of discarding it, add it to a jar of milk that can be used for beverages if you like.
5. Pour the vanilla milk into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions
Alternatively,
5. Turn milk into a large pan and place in freezer until semi frozen. Remove from freezer, beat with electric whip to break down ice crystals, and then return to freezer. Repeat this procedure twice.
6. Turn iced milk into two 1-quart containers and freeze until ready to serve.
7. In a small saucepan, blend cornstarch and grape juice.
8. Add cherries to the pan and place over medium-low heat.
9. Cook the mixture, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens about 4 to 5 minutes.
10. Take pan off the heat and stir brandy extract into the cherry sauce. Allow it to cool.
SERVING
11. Scoop the ice milk into 4 dessert glasses.
12. Spoon the sauce over it and top with some more ice milk.
13. Serve the Faux Cherries Jubilee immediately.
1. In a medium-size saucepan, add 1 cup of the low-fat milk and add honey, vanilla bean, and vanilla extract to it. Stir.
2. Add remaining low-fat milk and heat to scalding, stirring occasionally.
3. Remove from heat and let cool for 20 to 30 minutes to allow vanilla bean flavor to infuse into the milk.
4. Remove vanilla bean and instead of discarding it, add it to a jar of milk that can be used for beverages if you like.
5. Pour the vanilla milk into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions
Alternatively,
5. Turn milk into a large pan and place in freezer until semi frozen. Remove from freezer, beat with electric whip to break down ice crystals, and then return to freezer. Repeat this procedure twice.
6. Turn iced milk into two 1-quart containers and freeze until ready to serve.
7. In a small saucepan, blend cornstarch and grape juice.
8. Add cherries to the pan and place over medium-low heat.
9. Cook the mixture, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens about 4 to 5 minutes.
10. Take pan off the heat and stir brandy extract into the cherry sauce. Allow it to cool.
SERVING
11. Scoop the ice milk into 4 dessert glasses.
12. Spoon the sauce over it and top with some more ice milk.
13. Serve the Faux Cherries Jubilee immediately.
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