Coffee Ice Cream (Helado de Café)
Origin: Lima
Source: Clorinda Matto de Turner, 1890
Ingredients
- 2 litros (liters) good milk
- 1 taza (cup) natural cream (crema natural)
- 1/2 libra (pound) coffee, carefully roasted and ground
- sugar
Instructions
- Mix 2 liters of milk with a cup of cream and give a ten-minute boil with half a pound of roasted, ground coffee enclosed in a flannel bag.
- Off the heat, press the bag well three or four times, re-submerging it each time.
- Pour into another vessel, sweeten strongly, and cool.
- Freeze in the ice-cream freezer.