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