Mango Ice Cream with Caramelized Mango Recipe

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   Pour the sugar into a heavy medium skillet.

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   Cook over medium heat, swirling the sugar around in the pan often, until it is dark amber.

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   Add the diced mango.

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   The caramel will sputter and seize up.

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   Dont worry.

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   Cook, stirring, just until the caramel dissolves.

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   Scrape the mango into a bowl, cover, and chill thoroughly.

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   Process the mangoes in a food processor until youve made a smooth puree.

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   Add the lime zest and juice, sugar, molasses, and salt.

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    Process for a minute or so to dissolve the sugar.

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    Scrape the puree out into a pitcher or bowl, whisk in the cream, cover, and refrigerate for at least 8 hours.

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    Freeze the ice cream base according to the instructions for your ice cream maker.

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    When its just about frozen, add the caramelized mango.

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    Chances are the ice cream will melt some; just keep freezing it until its firm again.

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    Transfer to a container with a lid, and let the ice cream cure in the freezer for at least 2 hours before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.