Five-Herb Ice Milk Recipe

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Five-Herb Ice Milk
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Ingredients:

  • 4 2/3 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 (3- to 4-inch) fresh lemon balm sprigs
  • 2 (3- to 4-inch) fresh basil sprigs
  • 2 (3- to 4-inch) fresh tarragon sprigs
  • 2 (3- to 4-inch) fresh mint sprigs
  • 2 (3- to 4-inch) fresh lavender sprigs
  • 4 large egg yolks

Directions:

  1. Whisk together milk, sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan. Add herb sprigs and bring to a boil, whisking constantly. Gently boil, whisking constantly, 1 minute.
  2. Lightly beat yolks in a large bowl. Pour hot milk mixture through a sieve into a large glass measure, pressing gently on sprigs before discarding, then gradually add to yolks, whisking until combined.
  3. Cook mixture in saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until thick enough to coat back of spoon and registers 170 to 175°F on thermometer, 3 to 5 minutes (do not let boil).
  4. Pour custard through cleaned sieve into a clean bowl and cool completely, its surface covered with wax paper. Chill until cold, at least 2 hours.
  5. Freeze custard in ice cream maker. Transfer ice milk to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden.
  6. Cooks' note: Ice milk keeps 3 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1346.59 Kcal (5638 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.09g 31%
Cholesterol 766.88mg 256%
Sodium 1350.54mg 56%
Potassium 2103.06mg 45%
Total Carbs 232.41g 77%
Sugars 212.81g 851%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 1%
Protein 60.63g 121%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 4.4mg 25%
Calcium 1525.2mg 153%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 61.38 Kcal (257 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.92g 31%
Cholesterol 34.96mg 256%
Sodium 61.56mg 56%
Potassium 95.86mg 45%
Total Carbs 10.59g 77%
Sugars 9.7g 851%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 1%
Protein 2.76g 121%
Iron 0.2mg 25%
Calcium 69.5mg 153%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 28.6
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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