Stracciatella Gelato
Misty Heron

Stracciatella Gelato

Classic Italian stracciatella gelato with rich chocolate flakes suspended in creamy vanilla ice cream, made from scratch with real ingredients.

85Min
4Servings
425Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianGluten freeKid friendly
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Equipment

mixing bowl
saucepan
stove
mixing spoon
immersion blender
ice cream maker

Ingredients

Ice Cream Base

whole milk (cold)

420 g

heavy cream (30-35% fat)

200 g

sugar

100 g

skimmed milk powder

30 g

liquid glucose

25 g

flaky sea salt

1 pinch

Chocolate Stracciatella

dark chocolate (50-60% cocoa)

100 g

coconut oil

10 g

Instructions

1

Mix dry ingredients

In a bowl, combine the sugar and skimmed milk powder.

2 min
2

Heat the cream mixture

In a saucepan, add the cream, liquid glucose and the dry ingredients. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 1 minute.

3 minMedium heattimer 1 min
No need for vigorous boil
3

Cool and add milk

Remove from the heat and let cool for 5 minutes. Then pour in the cold whole milk all at once.

7 mintimer 5 min
4

Blend and season

Blend with an immersion blender on high speed for 2 minutes. Add a generous pinch of flaky sea salt.

3 min
5

Chill mixture

Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 1 hour, then churn it in your ice cream maker.

60 mintimer 60 min
6

Prepare chocolate flakes

Melt the dark chocolate with the coconut oil. During the last few minutes of churning, when the ice cream is almost finished but still soft, slowly pour the melted chocolate into the ice cream in three batches.

10 minLow heat
Pour in three batches for even distribution

Storage

Fridge: 5 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Not required - serve directly from freezer

Store in airtight container. Allow 5-10 minutes at room temperature before scooping for easier serving.

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