bourbon ice cream
1½ quarts
9egg yolks
1 cupgranulated sugar
2 cupswhole milk
2 cupsheavy cream
½ teaspoonkosher salt
1 teaspoonvanilla extract
½ cupbourbon
  1. Whisk egg yolks and ½ cup sugar until pale yellow.
  2. Meanwhile, bring remaining ½ cup sugar, milk, cream, and salt to a full boil.
  3. Immediately pour hot milk mixture in a slow steady stream into egg mixture while vigorously whisking.
  4. Add vanilla and bourbon. Cool over ice bath. Chill overnight.
  5. Freeze in ice cream maker. Freeze for 2 hours.
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