Ingredients

  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 1/2 cup 1/2 and 1/2
  • 1/2 cup Whole Milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar plus 1 Tablesoon
  • 2 tablespoons Ground espresso or dark coffee grounds
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Vanilla
  • 3 Egg Yolks
  • 1-4 ounces Dark Chocolate bar (Ghirardelli or better)

Method

  • Place cream, 1/2 and 1/2, milk and egg yolks in saucepan on medium low.
  • Measure sugar, espresso, baking powder and pour in saucepan with milk. Whisk continually until all of sugar has dissolved and eggs are well incorporated.
  • Once milk mixture is done, add vanilla and remove from heat. Place in ice cream maker and follow manufacturer's directions.
  • While ice cream is being made, chop dark chocolate into bite size pieces. When ice cream is almost complete add chocolate to ice cream mix. Mix chocolate in.