Vanilla Gelato Recipe Video

Vanilla Gelato is always a favourite and not difficult to make.

Summary

Preparation Time4 Hr 0 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In4 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodSpeciality, ,
Main IngredientInterest Group

Recipe Story

Gelato is absolutely one of my favourite desserts. Italian gelato is simply amazing! It is easy to make and this vanilla bean gelato is yummy. Be sure and use a high quality vanilla bean llike Madagascar Vanilla Beans.

Ingredients

 Heavy cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whole milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla bean1 , split lengthwise

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 438 Calories from Fat 212

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24 g37.1%

Saturated Fat 14.9 g74.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 87.9 mg29.3%

Sodium 45.4 mg1.9%

Total Carbohydrates 55 g18.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 53.2 g

Protein 3 g6.1%

Vitamin A 18.8% Vitamin C 0.6%

Calcium 11% Iron 0.22%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In a medium saucepan, combine the cream, milk, and sugar.
Cook over medium heat until the mixture comes to a simmer.
Remove from heat.
Scrape the vanilla seeds into the milk, add the bean, and let sit for 30 minutes.
Strain into a clean bowl discarding the vanilla bean.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Transfer to an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.

Makes 1 quart

Comments

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aparna.priya says :

This vanilla gelato looks very delicious. I always wondered how to make gelato. Thanks for the recipe...
Posted on: 2 April 2009 - 10:10am
vandana profile page

vandana says :

This vanilla gelato looks delicious and easy to make too. I guess will have to use vanilla extract instead of the vanilla bean as it is not so easily available here. Can't wait to try it.
Posted on: 14 October 2008 - 12:24am
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