Vanilla Cherry Blossom
Vanilla Cherry Blossom is a delectable dessert that combines the rich flavor of vanilla with the delicate sweetness of cherry blossom. This dessert is perfect for any occasion and is sure to impress your guests. In this recipe, we will show you how to make Vanilla Cherry Blossom with detailed composition of ingredients by serving, cooking tips, and a description of the cooking process, appearance, and taste of the dish.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped
- 1/4 cup cherry blossom syrup
- 1/4 cup cherry blossom petals
- 4 egg yolks
Serves: 4
Cooking Tips:
- Use a high-quality vanilla bean for the best flavor.
- Be sure to temper the egg yolks to prevent them from curdling.
- Chill the mixture thoroughly before churning in an ice cream maker.
Instructions:
1. In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream, whole milk, granulated sugar, and vanilla bean. Heat over medium heat until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is hot but not boiling.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg yolks. Slowly pour the hot cream mixture into the egg yolks, whisking constantly to temper the eggs.
3. Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon.
4. Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in the cherry blossom syrup and petals.
5. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until completely cold.
6. Churn the mixture in an ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
7. Transfer the ice cream to a container and freeze for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
Appearance and Taste:
Vanilla Cherry Blossom is a creamy, pale pink ice cream with delicate flecks of cherry blossom petals. The flavor is a perfect balance of rich vanilla and sweet cherry blossom, with a subtle floral note that lingers on the palate. This dessert is sure to impress with its beautiful appearance and delicious taste.
Type of Dish: Dessert
Main Ingredients: Heavy cream, Cherry blossom syrup, Vanilla bean