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Ice cream with black cherry sauce

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Categories: Cherry, Desserts, Fruits, Ice Cream & Sherbet, Italian, Western European Rating: 0
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Ingredients:
10 ozMorello cherries, pitted
- or other if these not
- available (maybe Bing)
- reserve the stones
3/4 cupSugar
1/2 Lemon
1 Vanilla bean
4 Eggs, yolks only
2 cupMilk
Procedures:
1- gelato alle amarene - tie the cherry stones in a piece of cheesecloth.
2Put the cherries in a saucepan and add half the sugar, the cherry stones, the zest and juice of the lemon, vanilla bean and sufficient water to barely cover the cherries.
3Simmer for 30 minutes.
4Set aside to cool.
5Discard the cherry stones.
6Push the sauce through a sieve into a bowl.
7In the top of a double boiler, beat the egg yolks with the remaining sugar until the mixture falls from the beater in a ribbon.
8Add the milk.
9Place over simmering water and cook, without boiling, until the custard thickens enough to coat a spoon.
10Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.
11Freeze the mixture in an ice-cream machine and churn until set.
12Transfer the ice-cream to a shallow serving bowl.
13Pour the morello cherry sauce over it and serve