APRICOT-PISTACHIO ICE CREAM

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This is a wonderful, summery, intensely flavored fruit ice cream, perfect for serving after a Mediterranean meal. Prep time includes steeping and chilling time. From 'The Perfect Scoop' by David Lebovitz.

Provided by Sass Smith

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 4h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 ounces dried apricots
3/4 cup white wine
1/2 cup pistachio nut, shelled
2/3 cup sugar
2 cups half-and-half
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Quarter the apricots, then warm them with the wine in a small saucepan.
  • Simmer five minutes, then cover, remove from the heat and let stand for one hour.
  • Coarsely chop the pistachios.
  • Puree the apricots, wine, sugar, half and half, and lemon juice in a blender.
  • Chill thoroughly in the refrigerator -- this will take at least 3 hours -- then freeze in your ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Add the psitachio nuts in the last five minutes of churning.

Salman Sha
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Overall, I really enjoyed this ice cream. The flavor was unique and delicious, and the texture was smooth and creamy. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Mary Wanja
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This ice cream is the perfect summer treat! It's light and refreshing, but still has a rich and flavorful taste. I highly recommend it!


OMR Boss
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I've made this ice cream several times now, and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Faith Cherop
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This ice cream is so easy to make, and it's so delicious! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Pumkiny Pump
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I love the combination of apricots and pistachios in this ice cream. It's a unique and delicious flavor that I've never tasted before.


Ermias Mekasha
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This ice cream is the perfect summer treat! It's light and refreshing, but still has a rich and flavorful taste.


Matama Ibra
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I've made this ice cream several times now, and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


The Awakened One
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This ice cream is so easy to make, and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Thomas Whatley
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I love the unique flavor combination of this ice cream. It's a must-try for any ice cream lover!


Marv Campuzano
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This ice cream is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Noshad Baloch
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I was a bit hesitant to try this ice cream because I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but I'm so glad I did! It's so delicious and refreshing.


Emdadul Islam
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This ice cream is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is perfect.


Sally Fitzgerald
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I've made this ice cream several times now, and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect summer treat!


Lesego Rapoo
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This ice cream is so easy to make, and it's so delicious! I love the combination of apricots and pistachios.


Muhammad Nafi
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I made this ice cream for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


king arif
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This ice cream was delicious! The apricot and pistachio flavors were perfectly balanced, and the texture was smooth and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.