Italian Raspberry Water Ices For Ice Cream Machine Recipes

ITALIAN ICE

Steps:

• Blend the fruit, sugar, honey and lemon juice with 2 cups ice in a food processor or blender until chunky. Add another 1 cup ice and blend until completely smooth.
• Pour the mixture into a shallow baking dish and freeze 30 minutes. Scrape the ice with a fork until slushy, then freeze until firm, about 2 more hours. Scoop into paper cups.

BLACK RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Place black raspberries in the bowl of a food processor; puree until smooth. Pour black raspberry puree in a saucepan and simmer over low heat until slightly reduced, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Combine 1 cup cream, milk, and sugar in a 4-quart saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for 2 minutes.
• Beat eggs in a bowl and slowly mix half of the hot cream mixture into the eggs without scrambling them. Return entire mixture back to the sauce pan and add remaining 1 cup cream. Continue cooking over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to thicken, about 5 minutes.
• Combine 1 cup of cream mixture, the black raspberry puree, and vanilla extract in a blender; blend until well-combined. Pour mixture back into the saucepan with the remaining cream mixture and stir until well combined. Cook and stir until custard has thickened enough to coat the back of a spoon, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Pour mixture into a 1-gallon resealable freezer bag and submerge in the bowl of ice water. Let stand until cool, about 30 minutes, adding more ice if necessary.
• Pour the cooled mixture into an ice cream maker and process according to the manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to the freezer and freeze until solid.

RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Blend 5 cups of raspberries in the blender.
• Using a mesh strainer, slowly press puree through mesh strainer leaving seeds in the strainer. This should result in approximately 2 cups of puree.
• Add lemon juice to raspberry puree, mix and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine whipping cream, milk and sugar. Mix well.
• Add seedless raspberry puree to whipping cream and mix to incorporate.
• Freeze according to your ice cream makers directions.
• Once ice cream is done mixing, transfer to a container with a lid.
• Cover and freeze for several hours then scoop and enjoy!

RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Place raspberries in a blender; cover and pulse until chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in sugar until dissolved. Stir in remaining ingredients until blended., Pour mixture into cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze 2-4 hours or until firm.

SMOOTH RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Puree raspberries in a blender or food processor; pour mixture through a strainer to remove seeds.
• Beat eggs and sugar together in a bowl until smooth. Stir raspberry puree, half-and-half, cream, corn syrup, and lemon juice into the egg-sugar mixture.
• Transfer raspberry cream mixture to the ice cream maker. Freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.

RASPBERRY SORBET

Steps:

• Put the sugar and 270ml water in a saucepan over a low heat and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Raise the heat and simmer for 5 mins, or until the liquid has become a syrup. Set aside to cool.
• Put the raspberries and lemon juice in a food processor and blitz until smooth. Strain through a fine sieve into a bowl and discard the seeds. Combine with the sugar syrup, then pour into freezer-proof container.
• Freeze for 1 hr 30 mins, then whisk with a balloon whisk or a fork to break up any ice crystals that have formed and return to the freezer.
• Keep mixing the sorbet once an hour for 4 hrs to break up the ice crystals. Stop mixing when firm but scoopable. Will keep in the freezer for up to a month. Serve with extra raspberries, if you like.

ITALIAN RASPBERRY WATER ICES (FOR ICE CREAM MACHINE)

Steps:

• Place water and sugar into a sauce pan.
• Bring mixture to a boil, and boil for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and cool the syrup.
• Puree berries in a blender or processor; seeds may be sieved from puree if desired.
• Combine berry puree, lemon juice and syrup mixture, stirring to mix well.
• Chill mixture for about 30 to 60 minutes.
• Place chilled mixture into freezer container of your ice cream machine and process according to manufacturer's directions.
• If not using right away, the ices may be packed into an air tight container and stored in your freezer.
• If stored in your freezer, allow some softening time (10-20 minutes) before serving.

RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Heat sugar and water in a saucepan over low heat, swirling pan occasionally until sugar disolves. Increase heat to medium and boil for 5 minutes. DO NOT STIR. Cool completely.
• Puree 1 quart berries with lemon juice in a food processor and then pour puree in a medium bowl. Stir in cream and the cooled sugar/water syrup. Let stand at room temperature for at least one hour.
• Strain raspberry mixture into a large bowl and then cover and refrigerate until well chilled (at least 4 hours but is best prepared one day ahead).
• Process mixture in ice cream maker according to manufacture's directions.
• Freeze ice cream in a covered container until firm (1-2 hours).
• For ice cream balls, line a baking sheet with waxed paper and scoop ice cream into balls and place on prepared cookie sheet. Freeze until firm (2-4 hours).
• To serve: mound ice cream balls in glass bowl and surround with fresh raspberries and/or a fresh mint leaf.

STRAWBERRY ITALIAN ICE

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the apple juice concentrate, lemon juice and strawberries; cover and process until blended. Pour into an ungreased 8-in. square dish. Cover and freeze for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until partially set. , Spoon into a large bowl; beat on medium speed for 1-1/2 minutes. Return to dish; freeze for 2-3 hours or until firm. , Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with mint if desired.