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In a mixing bowl, beat the sugar and egg until thickened and pale yellow in color.
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Beat in the butter, vanilla and salt.
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Gently stir in the flour, being careful not to overmix.
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Allow the batter to rest at room temperature at least 15 minutes.
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Lightly grease your pizzelle iron.
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Preheat the iron on the stove over medium heat (if you're using an electric model, follow the manufacturer's directions.)
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If using a 5-inch pizzelle iron, use 1 1/2 tablespoons batter; if using an 8-inch iron, use 2 tablespoons.
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Close the pizzelle and cook for 45 seconds on 1 side.
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Turn the iron over and continue to cook until lightly golden, about 45 seconds more.
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Adjust heat as necessary.
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Open the iron and remove the waffle with a fork or thin spatula.
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While still hot, quickly roll the waffle around a cone-shaped mold, sealing the point.
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(The cones will harden as they cool; remove from the mold when cool.)
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To serve, fill the each pizzelle cone with scoops of Sour Cream Ice Cream and garnish with chocolate shavings.
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In a medium saucepan, combine the cream, sugar and lemon juice.
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Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
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Remove from the heat.
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Beat the egg yolks in a medium bowl.
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Whisk 1/2 cup of the hot cream into the egg yolks.
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Whisking, gradually add the egg mixture in a slow, steady stream, to the hot cream.
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Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and stir in the sour cream in 4 additions.
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Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a clean container.
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Cover with plastic wrap, pressing down against the surface to keep a skin from forming.
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Refrigerate until well chilled, at least 2 hours.
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Remove from the refrigerator and pour into the bowl of an ice cream machine.
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Freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until ready to serve.