Ice cream and chocolate go very well together. The use of alcohol can also be a good addition to ice cream. It gives extra flavor to the ice cream. If you don’t want alcohol in your ice cream, you can always remove the ingredient. This way you can make the recipe your own. Today a recipe where ice cream, chocolate and alcohol go very well together. I can assure you that you will love this flavor! In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how to make Stracciatella Ice Cream.
What is the definition of Stracciatella Ice Cream
The meaning of Stracciatella Ice Cream is:
”A dessert, that consist of 5 ingredients: condensed milk, whipping cream, vanilla extract, brandy and the most important ingredient pieces of dark chocolate”.
Stracciatella Ice Cream
Stracciatella is therefore an ice cream flavor that is mainly known for the pieces of chocolate that are mixed into the mixture. The original recipe of this ice cream flavor comes from Bergamo, the north of Italy. The recipe was invented in 1961 in the restaurant La Marianna. The recipe was inspired by the soup stracciatella. Enrico Panattoni, the owner of the restaurant, experimented with the flavors of the ice cream. He wanted to serve something different that the customers would also appreciate. The flavor is also known as Roman Stracciatella. A great invention and one of the best flavors in my opinion!
You don’t need eggs or extra sugar for today’s recipe. I really recommend you try this ice cream recipe! Do you like this recipe leave a comment below or leave a comment on my YouTube Channel! I will appreciate that too! If you have any tips or feedback? Let me know!
Stracciatella Ice Cream Recipe
This ice cream recipe is easy. You need the follow ingredients: fresh cream, sweetened condensed milk, dark Belgian chocolate, vanilla extract and Grandial X0 Brandy.
The first thing you need to do is grab your food processor and add the dark Belgium chocolate. You can use chocolate chips (like i did), but you can also use a chocolate bar. Mix the chocolate until you get nice chocolate pieces. Set the chocolate aside.
The next step is to add 500 ml of fresh cream to your kitchen machine. A mixing bowl is also an option. Mix the fresh cream until you get soft peaks. Add the sweetened condensed milk and mix both ingredients together.
When both ingredients are mixed together you add the vanilla extract and the brandy. Mix again everything together. It’s time to add the chocolate pieces. This time you grab a spatula and mix the chocolate pieces with the mixture.
Then add the mixture to a baking mold / ice tray. Cover the mold with plastic wrap. Then place the tray in the freezer for 8 hours. After the 8 hours you can enjoy your homemade straciatella ice cream!
How to make Stracciatella Ice Cream
Below you can find the summary of the steps:
- Add 80 grams of dark Belgian Chocolate to a food processor.
- Next add 500 ml of fresh cream (35% fat) to your kitchen machine. Mix until soft peaks.
- Add 397 grams of sweetened condensed milk to the mixture. Mix everything well.
- Add 15 ml of vanilla extract and 20 ml of Grandial X0 Brandy to the mixture. Mix everything well.
- Add the finely ground chocolate to the mixture. Mix everything well.
- Add the mixture to a baking mold.
- Cover the mold with plastic wrap.
- Freeze for a minimum of 8 hours.
- After 8 hours enjoy your fantastic ice cream!
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Stracciatella Ice Cream Ingredients
To make this fantastic dessert you only need 5 ingredients. These ingredients are: fresh cream, sweetened condensed milk, dark Belgian chocolate, vanilla extract and Grandial X0 Brandy. You can find the recipe below! Interested in the cooking video? Watch my YouTube Channel!
Stracciatella Ice Cream
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- Food Processor
- Kitchen Machine
- Mixer
- Ice Tray
Ingredients
- 80 grams Dark Belgian Chocolate
- 500 ml Fresh Cream (Whipping Cream 35% Fat)
- 397 grams Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 15 ml Vanilla Extract
- 20 ml Grandial X0 Brandy
Instructions
- Add 80 grams of dark Belgian Chocolate to a food processor.
- Next add 500 ml of fresh cream (35% fat) to your kitchen machine. Mix until soft peaks.
- Add 397 grams of sweetened condensed milk to the mixture. Mix everything well.
- Add 15 ml of vanilla extract and 20 ml of Grandial X0 Brandy to the mixture. Mix everything together.
- Add the finely ground chocolate to the mixture. Mix everything well.
- Add the mixture to a baking mold / ice tray.
- Cover the mold with plastic wrap.
- Freeze for a minimum of 8 hours.
- After 8 hours enjoy your fantastic ice cream!
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FAQ Stracciatella Ice Cream
Below you can find the most frequently asked questions:
What is Stracciatella Ice Cream?
A dessert, that consist of 5 ingredients: condensed milk, whipping cream, vanilla extract, brandy and the most important ingredient pieces of dark chocolate.
How long does it take to make?
The recipe will take you 10 minutes to make. After that you need to put it in the fridge for 8 hours.
Which ingredients do I need for this recipe?
The ingredients you need for this recipe are: fresh cream, sweetened condensed milk, dark Belgian chocolate, vanilla extract and Grandial X0 Brandy.