Ingredients:
Custard
1 cup of whole milk
5 tablespoons of water
1 cup of fresh cream
Ice Cream
2 whole eggs
2/3 cup of granulated sugar
1 3/4 cups of milk
1 1/2 teaspoons of vanilla extract (or 1 vanilla bean)
2 cups of fresh cream
Ingredients:
Custard
1 cup of whole milk
5 tablespoons of water
1 cup of fresh cream
Ice Cream
2 whole eggs
2/3 cup of granulated sugar
1 3/4 cups of milk
1 1/2 teaspoons of vanilla extract (or 1 vanilla bean)
2 cups of fresh cream
Preparation:
Custard
1
In a saucepan, combine the whole milk and bring to a boil over high heat
Add the water and simmer for five more minutes or until the custard is thickened
2
In another saucepan, scald the cream and mix it with the custard
Simmer for five more minutes and reserve
Ice Cream
1
In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until smooth
Add the milk, vanilla extract, and cream
Mix well
2
Pour into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer's instructions
3
Transfer to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours
4
Remove from freezer and blend in a food processor or blender until smooth
5
Return to the freezer and freeze for another 2 hours
6
Remove, blend again, and freeze for 40 minutes more
Serving suggestion: Serve with caramel sauce.