Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 cup

milk

1 unit

egg

0.25 cup

flour

1 cup

sugar

1.5 tbsp

orange rind

finely grated

1 cup

heavy cream

1.5 cup

sugar

1.5 cup

light corn syrup

0.25 cup

butter

0.66 cup

heavy cream

0.25 cup

bourbon

Step 1
~5 min

Simmer milk in a saucepan.

Step 2
~5 min

Mix egg, flour, and 1/2 cup sugar in an electric mixer bowl.

Step 3
~5 min

Beat mixture while pouring in the hot milk.

Step 4
~5 min

Pour sauce into a saucepan and beat over moderate heat.

Step 5
~5 min

Cook until thickened and smooth.

Step 6
~5 min

Melt remaining 1/2 cup sugar in a nonstick skillet, stirring until light caramel color.

Step 7
~5 min

Add orange rind and blend constantly.

Step 8
~5 min

Remove from heat.

Step 9
~5 min

Add caramel-orange mixture to the sauce and blend.

Step 10
~5 min

Line a mixing bowl with a sieve, pour sauce through, pressing to extract flavor from orange rind.

Step 11
~5 min

Discard the rind.

Step 12
~5 min

Add 1 cup heavy cream and stir.

Step 13
~5 min

Let cool.

Step 14
~5 min

Pour mixture into ice cream maker and freeze.

Step 15
~5 min

For butterscotch sauce: melt 1 1/2 cups sugar in nonstick skillet to dark caramel.

Step 16
~5 min

Add corn syrup, stir to blend, and remove from heat.

Step 17
~5 min

Stir in butter to blend.

Step 18
~5 min

Stir in 2/3 cup cream and bourbon.

Step 19
~5 min

Spoon sauce over ice cream and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality bourbon for the best flavor in the butterscotch sauce.

Make sure the ice cream maker is thoroughly chilled before use.

For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of white sugar for the butterscotch sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with fresh berries.

Serve with chopped nuts.

Serve with chocolate shavings.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Apple pie
Brownies

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A classic American dessert.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthday parties
Holiday gatherings

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100