Fig Ice Cream

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   Heat butter in a non-stick skillet.

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   Add fresh figs and brown sugar and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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   Remove from stove and stir in cinnamon.

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   In another saucepan combine sugar or Splenda, flour and salt.

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   Slowly whisk in milk and 1 1/2 cups half-and-half.

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   Cook over medium heat for 15 minutes until mixture starts to thicken, stirring constantly.

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   Gradually stir one cup of hot half-and-half mixture into beaten eggs.

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   Then stir egg-half-and-half mixture into milk mixture, stirring constantly.

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   Cook over medium heat for one minute.

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    Stir in cooked figs and cook for an additional minute.

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    Refrigerate mixture for two hours or overnight.

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    Stir in remaining two cups of half-and-half and vanilla extract.

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    Freeze mixture in an ice cream maker according to manufacturers' directions.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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