Creamy Coconut Ice Cream Food

CREAMY COCONUT MILK ICE CREAM

Steps:

• 1. Freeze the Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker bowl at least 24 hours in advance according to manufacturer's directions. 2. Whisk together coconut milk,s ugar, salt, and vanilla in a large bowl then set mixture in fridge for 1 hour, or overnight to chill. 3. Slowly pour mixture into pre-frozen ice cream machine bowl and let the mixture churn until it reaches desired ice cream consistency (15-25 minutes).

3-INGREDIENT CREAMY COCONUT-LIME ICE POPS

Steps:

• Whisk coconut milk, cream of coconut, and lime zest in a medium bowl. Divide mixture among ice-pop molds, leaving about 1/2" space at the top. Freeze until slushy, about 30 minutes.
• Stir to redistribute lime zest, cover molds, insert sticks, and freeze until ice pops are solid, at least 2 hours.
• Do Ahead
• Ice pops can be made 3 months ahead. Freeze until solid, then transfer to an airtight container and keep frozen.

CREAMY COCONUT POPSICLES

Steps:

• Have ready a 10-cup (1/3 cup each) popsicle mold. In a large glass measuring cup, combine heavy cream, coconut milk, cream of coconut, shredded coconut, and salt and whisk to combine. Distribute mixture evenly between molds, whisking mixture a bit between each one, then cover and freeze for 1 hour. Add the popsicle sticks and continue to freeze until solid, at least 8 hours.
• To unmold, briefly dip the mold in hot water a few times just until the pops can be pulled out. Take care not to melt the pops.

COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Bring milk, heavy cream, coconut milk, and coconut flakes to simmer in heavy saucepan for a few minutes. Allow to steep for 10 minutes.
• Whisk the egg yolks, sugar, and salt together, long enough to dissolve the sugar.
• Temper hot liquid into egg mixture. Return all back into saucepan over low heat, stirring all the while, until mixture starts to thicken. Strain through a chinois. Chill immediately over ice bath.
• Churn in a standard ice cream machine.

COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Combine the milk and cream of coconut in the container of a food processor or blender, and mix thoroughly. Stir in cream and flaked coconut.
• Pour into the container of an ice cream maker, and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.

FRESH COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a non-reactive saucepan, combine the half-and-half, sugar, coconut, and salt, over medium heat. Bring the cream to the boiling point and scald it. Remove from the heat. Beat the egg yolks in a bowl. Add the cream mixture, about 1/4 cup at a time, to the beaten eggs, whisking in between each addition, until all is used.
• Pour the mixture into a saucepan, and cook, stirring, over medium heat, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the mixture becomes thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Remove from the heat and cool completely.
• Pour the filling into the ice cream machine and follow the manufacturer's instructions for churning time.

COCONUT ICE CREAM WITH GRAND MARNIER APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Ice Cream:.
• Heat cream, vanilla extract, almond extract, cinnamon, sugar and coconut milk in a saucepan, bring to a heavy simmer but don't boil.
• Stir in chunks of white chocolate baking squares, allow them to melt.
• Once mixture is smooth mix in 2 egg yokes and Malibu rum; mix until egg is completely incorporated.
• Remove from heat and let cool in the refrigerator 1-2 hours.
• Prepare ice cream machine and add mixture.
• Process until completed using manufacturer's instructions.
• Place in freezer for a day.
• Sauce:.
• In a food processor combine dried apricots, water, sugar, and cayenne pepper. Puree until very smooth.
• In a sauce pan add the mixture from the processor.
• Add butter.
• Heat to a boil, over medium heat; reduce heat.
• Stir in Grand Marnier.
• The sauce is best served at a medium heat, not enough to melt the ice cream too fast though.

COCONUT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Spread coconut out on a baking sheet lined with foil.
• Place in a 400° oven for 5-7 minutes or until coconut turns a light brown; take out of the oven and allow to cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat the sugar into the eggs until thickened and a pale yellow color.
• Beat in the cornstarch and salt; set aside.
• In a saucepan, mix together the half-anf-half and coconut milk.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Remove pan from heat and slowly beat the hot liquid into the eggs/sugar mixture.
• Pour the entire mixture back into the pan and set on low heat.
• Stir constantly with a whisk or wooden spoon until the custard gets slightly thickened (don't let the mixture boil or the eggs will scramble).
• Remove from heat and pour the hot custard mixture through a strainer into a large clean mixing bowl.
• Let the custard cool slightly, then stir in the toasted coconut, cream, and vanilla.
• Cover and refrigerate until cold or overnight.
• Stir the chilled custard; freeze in 1 or 2 batches in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
• May eat right away or transfer to a freezer container and freeze 2 hours.