Chocolate Gelato

Chocolate Gelato

Recipe by : Magimix
3 rates
Preparation : 25 min
Cooking : 0 min
Total time : 2 h 25
Rest : 2 h
6 people

0.5 L whole milk

125 ml single cream

30 g cocoa powder

130 g 60% dark chocolate

60 g sugar

15 g water

1 egg white

Tips

Make the Italian meringue using your Cook Expert or in a food processor. Fit the main bowl with the whisk and add the egg whites. Start the SNOW WHITE programme or press Auto. Remember to remove the cap. Meanwhile, prepare the sugar syrup in the saucepan as indicated in the recipe. After 3 minutes, pour the syrup, in a thin trickle, through the opening until the end of the programme.

RECIPE STEPS
1
Heat the milk with the cream over a low heat. Turn the heat off just before the mixture begins to boil. Stir in the cocoa powder and chopped chocolate; whisk thoroughly until the cream is smooth. Transfer the cream into a bowl and leave it cool to room temperature.
  • 0.5 L whole milk
  • 125 ml single cream
  • 30 g cocoa powder
  • 130 g 60% dark chocolate
2
Make the Italian meringue: dissolve the sugar in the water in a saucepan. Increase the temperature to 114 °C. Meanwhile, whisk the egg white for 2 minutes. Gradually incorporate the very hot sugar syrup into the egg whites, whisking continuously. The egg whites should have a light, airy texture. Continue whisking for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • 60 g sugar
  • 15 g water
  • 1 egg white
3
Incorporate the meringue into the cream, whisking quickly to obtain a homogeneous mixture. Place in the fridge until the mixture is cold.
  • 130 g 60% dark chocolate
4
Press the Italian ice cream mode. Pour the mixture into the Gelato Expert. When the light flashes, your gelato is ready. Serve your gelato immediately, keep it cold using the conservation mode (2 hours) or store it in the freezer.