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German Chocolate Ice Cream

Homemade German chocolate ice cream with chocolate, coconut, and chopped walnuts.

4h 45m
Easy
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German Chocolate Ice Cream

Ingredients

sugar 1-1/2 cups
all-purpose flour 1/4 cups
ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon
salt 1/4 teaspoon
milk 4 cups
eggs (beaten) 3
half-and-half cream 1 quart
German sweet chocolate (melted) 2 packages (4 ounces each)
flaked coconut 1 cup
chopped pecans 1 cup

Instructions

1

Cook Base

In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Gradually add milk and eggs; stir until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture is thick enough to coat a metal spoon and reaches 160°, about 15 minutes.

2

Chill and Freeze

Stir in the remaining ingredients. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Fill ice cream freezer cylinder two-thirds full; freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze.