Mint & chocolate ice cream

1 quart

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
teaspoonUnflavored gelatin
¼cupWater
3cupsHeavy whipping cream
¾cupSugar
½cupEvaporated milk
teaspoonVanilla extract
teaspoonMint extract
12dropsGreen food coloring
1cupFinely chopped bittersweet chocolate

Directions

In bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water and let stand to soften. Heat 1 cup cream in saucepan to scalding, then remove from heat. Stir in gelatin and sugar until gelatin is dissolved. Stir in remaining 2 cups cream, evaporated milk, vanilla and mint extracts and food color.

Freeze in cream maker according to manufacturer's directions until thickened. Fold in chopped chocolate. Spoon into chilled leaf dish.

Freeze. Makes 1 quart, or 8 servings.

Submitted By MICHAEL ORCHEKOWSKI On 08-07-95