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Double Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe

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This homemade double chocolate ice cream is ultra-creamy and packed with deep chocolate flavor. Made with rich cocoa powder and chocolate chunks, this easy-to-make frozen treat is perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 4 oz dark chocolate, melted
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup chocolate chunks or chips

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, heat milk, heavy cream, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt over medium heat until warm.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk the egg yolks. Slowly add some of the warm milk mixture, whisking constantly.
  • Pour the egg mixture back into the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring until thickened.
  • Remove from heat, stir in melted chocolate and vanilla extract. Let cool, then refrigerate for 4 hours.
  • Churn in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Fold in chocolate chunks, transfer to a container, and freeze until firm.

Notes

  • Use high-quality cocoa and chocolate for the best flavor.
  • For extra richness, add a tablespoon of espresso powder.
  • Store in an airtight container to prevent freezer burn.

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