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Basic Gelato Recipe

You’re going to love this basic gelato recipe, which can be used as a starting point to add countless flavor combinations. It’s also wonderful on it’s own!
4
218
6 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
214
CALORIES
$0.31
PER SERVING
Basic Gelato Recipe
Ingredients
6 INGREDIENTS
8 SERVINGS
Kosher Salt
1/2 tsp kosher salt
Pure Vanilla Extract
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
Egg Yolks
4 large egg yolks
Granulated Sugar
5 1/2 oz granulated sugar
Whole Milk
2 cups whole milk
Heavy Cream
1 cup heavy cream
Directions
13 STEPS
5 min
PREP TIME
10 min
COOK TIME
6 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
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Health Info
Macros
23g
CARBS
12g
FAT
2g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
EGGS
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make gelato without a gelato maker?
What's the main difference between gelato and ice cream?
Why does gelato appear shinier than traditional ice cream?
Does the type of milk affect the outcome of the gelato?
Can I use any flavor in making gelato?
Is it okay to serve gelato directly from the freezer?
How can I prevent my homemade gelato from forming ice crystals?
Can I replace sugar with other sweeteners when making gelato?
Why is my homemade gelato hard?
What is the perfect scoop size for serving gelato?