Amazing Strawberry Vanilla Gelato

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   In a medium saucepan, add 3.5 cups milk and all the sugar.

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   Then, cut vanilla bean lengthwise in half and scrape out the insides.

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   Then, put the rest of the bean in the saucepan.

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   Place on medium heat.

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   Mix the corn starch with half a cup of milk and whisk or stir until mixed.

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   When steam starts to rise off the saucepan, add the cornstarch mixture.

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   Continue to stir, scraping the bottom of the saucepan to prevent stuff from sticking to the bottom.

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   Allow the mixture to boil for 5 minutes.

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   Take off heat and pour mixture into a large ziplock bag.

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    Cool mixture by putting in fridge or freezer (if putting in freezer, make sure it doesn't freeze solid).

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    Cut up strawberries into 1 cm pieces.

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    Cool in fridge.

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    When everything is cold, add half the strawberries to the ziplock bag and mix it all up.

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    Pour entire mixture into ice cream maker and follow manufacturer's instructions (around 15 or 20 minutes).

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    A few minutes before ice cream is ready, put remaining strawberries inches.

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    Remove from machine.

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    You may want to further cool the mixture in the freezer before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.