Licorice Ice-Cream & Meringue Recipe

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Licorice Ice-Cream & Meringue
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Directions:

  1. For licorice ice-cream,
  2. Using an electric mixer, whisk egg yolks and sugar until thick and pale.
  3. Combine milk and cream in a saucepan and bring to just below the boil, then, whisking continuously, pour cream mixture into yolk mixture and combine well.
  4. Return mixture to same pan, then stir over low heat until mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon;
  5. Do not boil.
  6. Remove from heat, pour into a large bowl and cool slightly.
  7. Meanwhile, place licorice in a saucepan with 100ml water and stir over low heat for 10-12 minutes or until mixture forms a paste (it doesn't matter if there are still a few lumps in the paste).
  8. Add paste to warm custard, then, using a blender, blend until smooth and well combined.
  9. Strain mixture into a bowl, cool, then cover and refrigerate until chilled.
  10. Freeze mixture in an ice-cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions.
  11. For Meringue:.
  12. Using an electric mixer, whisk egg whites until soft peaks form,
  13. Then gradually add sugar, beating well after each addition.
  14. Add cream of tartar, cornflour and vinegar and whisk for another 30 seconds or until just combined.
  15. Using a spatula, spread mixture over 2 baking paper-lined oven trays to 4mm-thick and cook at 120C for 21/2-3 hours or until meringue is firm but not brown.
  16. Remove from oven, then, being careful as meringue is very delicate,
  17. Cut meringue into twelve 5x15cm rectangles and cool completely;
  18. Don't worry if some shards break as the quantity of meringue will allow for this.
  19. Sandwich scoops of ice-cream between shards of meringue and serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 28398.78 Kcal (118900 kJ)
Calories from fat 22083.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2453.67g 3775%
Cholesterol 329.09mg 110%
Sodium 212.59mg 9%
Potassium 385.23mg 8%
Total Carbs 971.02g 324%
Sugars 962.48g 3850%
Protein 253.05g 506%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 156.2mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 347.01 Kcal (1453 kJ)
Calories from fat 269.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.98g 3775%
Cholesterol 4.02mg 110%
Sodium 2.6mg 9%
Potassium 4.71mg 8%
Total Carbs 11.87g 324%
Sugars 11.76g 3850%
Protein 3.09g 506%
Calcium 1.9mg 16%

* 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

  • 772.4
    Points
  • 760
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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