{"id":791,"date":"2010-08-07T21:40:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T01:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/?p=791"},"modified":"2010-09-04T13:49:37","modified_gmt":"2010-09-04T17:49:37","slug":"grandmothers-lemon-custard-ice-cream-terry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/07\/grandmothers-lemon-custard-ice-cream-terry\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandmother&#8217;s Lemon Custard Ice Cream &#8211; Terry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3\tzest of\tLemons<br \/>\n1\/2\tcup\tfresh lemon juice<br \/>\n3\/4\tcup\tsugar<br \/>\n2\tcup\thalf-and-half &#8212; or substitute 3 parts milk to 1 part cream<br \/>\n4\tlarge\tegg yolks<br \/>\npinch\tof salt<br \/>\n2\tcup\theavy cream<\/p>\n<p>In a heavy bowl, combine the lemon zest and lemon juice, and stir in the sugar with a fork. Let it stand for 30 minutes. The sugar helps release the flavor of the zest. Scald the half-and-half over medium heat and set aside.<\/p>\n<p>In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks and salt with a mixer until well-blended.  Slowly add about half of the scalded half-and-half and stir gently. Return the mixture to the saucepan. Cook the custard over medium to low heat stirring constantly until it is thick enough to cover the back of a spoon.  Do not let it boil or it will curdle. Immediately remove it from the heat and strain the custard into a large bowl. Stir in the lemon mixture and the heavy cream.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-792\" title=\"DSCF2025\" src=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2025-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2025-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lay a sheet of wax paper or plastic wrap directly on the surface to prevent a skin from forming and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled. Pour the mixture into the ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer&#8217;s directions. When the ice cream is thickened and frozen, cover it and place it in the freezer until firm. Let it soften slightly in the refrigerator before serving.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-793\" title=\"DSCF2029\" src=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2029-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2029-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DSCF2029-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 zest of Lemons 1\/2 cup fresh lemon juice 3\/4 cup sugar 2 cup half-and-half &#8212; or substitute 3 parts milk to 1 part cream 4 large egg yolks pinch of salt 2 cup heavy cream In a heavy bowl, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/07\/grandmothers-lemon-custard-ice-cream-terry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[130],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sweets","tag-ice-cream"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":831,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimbly.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}