Cinnamon Basil Gelato Recipe kattyeyes

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   Heat milk, cream, cinnamon basil, cinnamon stick and vanilla bean in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.

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   Stir and watch for small bubbles to form at the edge of the pan.

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   Remove from heat, cover and let steep for 30 minutes.

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   Strain liquid using a fine-mesh sieve, pressing on the leaves to extract all the liquid.

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   In a medium bowl, beat together the egg yolks and sugars with a whisk until thick; set aside.

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   Combine egg mixture with milk mixture in saucepan.

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   Add salt.

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   Cook over medium-high heat and continue to whisk until mixture reaches 170 degrees F.

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   Using a fine-mesh sieve, strain into a clean bowl.

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    Refrigerate at least four hours or overnight.

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    Just before turning the chilled custard into your ice cream maker, place the custard and the dasher from your machine into the freezer for up to 10 minutes.

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    Process according to your ice cream machines directions.

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    Store in freezer for up to one month.

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    Soften at room temperature for up to 10 minutes prior to serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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