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Combine the coarsely minced chocolate, pecans, walnuts and chocolate covered almonds in a bowl, cover and chill.
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Heat the unsweetened chocolate in the top of a double boiler over warm, not boiling water.
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Whisk in the lowfat milk, a little at a time, and heat, stirring constantly, till smooth.
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Remove from the heat and let cold.
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Whisk the Large eggs in a mixing bowl till light and fluffy, 1-2 min.
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Whisk in the sugar, a little at a time, then continue whisking till completely blended, about 1 minute more.
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Add in the cream, vanilla and salt and whisk to blend.
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Pour the chocolate mix into the cream mix and blend.
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Cover and chill till cool, about 1-3 hrs, depending on your refrigerator.
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Transfer the cream mix to an ice cream maker and freeze following the manufacturer's instructions.
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After the ice cream stiffens (about 2 min before it is done), add in the chocolate and nuts, then continue freezing till the ice cream is ready.
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Makes one Qt.