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Cookie Dough Gelato

Paraphernalia

  • Ice cream machine

Ingredients

  • 4L / 4.6KG whole milk
  • 600g egg yolk
  • 300ml rum
  • 600g caster sugar
  • 300g liquid glucose
  • 240g vanilla bean paste
  • 1x batch [cookie dough](/Recipes/Components/Frozen Cookie Dough)
  • 1x batch [caramelised white chocolate ganache](/Recipes/Components/White Chocolate Ganache)

Method

Gelato Base

  1. Infuse milk and vanilla bean paste at 80C for 3 hours
  2. Cream egg yolk, sugar, and liquid glucose together
  3. Make custard, cooking to 79C (use a spoon to stir, not a whisk)
  4. Wait until custard temperature drops below 40C, add alcohol
  5. Leave in fridge overnight

Gelato

  1. Mix 1 batch of [caramelised white chocolate ganache](/Recipes/Components/White Chocolate Ganache) into custard (wooden spoon)
  2. Pour gelato base into ice cream machine, run for about an hour
    • ℹ Repeat for as many batches as required
  3. Mix in a proportional amount of [cookie dough pieces](/Recipes/Components/Frozen Cookie Dough)
  4. Freeze for at least 24 hours (try stirring a few times in the first hour)