Kaye and Geoff's Recipes - Icecream


Chocolate and Hazelnut Icecream

100 gm dark cooking chocolate, chopped		50 gm hazelnut cooking chocolate
500 ml thickened cream				150 ml milk
75 gm coarsely chopped hazelnuts		30 ml Cointreau
30 ml Tia Maria					3 eggs
50 gm sugar
Melt the chocolate, stirring occasionally. Combine cream and milk in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Remove from heat and stir into melted chocolate with nuts and liqueurs. Beat eggs and sugar until well combined. Cradually mix in cream mixture. Cool to room temperature, cover and refrigerate until well chilled.

Freeze in an ice-cream maker following manufacturer's instructions. Store in a freezer-proof container for up to one week. Transfer to the refrigerator for 20 minutes before serving.