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Limoncello Gelato

Cultural Context

Originating from Southern Italy, Limoncello gelato embodies the region's love for lemons, particularly from the Sorrento coast. Traditionally enjoyed as a refreshing treat in the summer, it reflects the Italian art of balancing sweetness with tartness. Today, this delightful gelato has gained popularity worldwide, often enjoyed as a dessert or a palate cleanser after meals.

ItalianITdessert
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
750 gr di acqua
500 gr di zucchero semolato
1 buccia di limone
250 gr di succo di limone
65 gr di albume d'uovo pastorizzato
40 ml di limoncello (o crema di limoncello)

limoncello

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: lemon juice + sweetener

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: lemonade

Lemon juice with sweetener mimics the flavor with fewer calories.

cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut cream

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: half-and-half

Coconut cream offers a dairy-free option with a rich texture.

sugar

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: honey

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness and unique flavor.

1

In a pot, combine 750 grams of water and 500 grams of granulated sugar, and heat until the sugar is dissolved.

2

Add the zest of one lemon to the mixture.

3

Remove from heat and let it cool.

4

Once cooled, add 250 grams of lemon juice and 65 grams of pasteurized egg white to the mixture.

5

Stir in 40 ml of limoncello (or lemon cream).

6

Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Cooking Techniques

zestingjuicingwhiskingchurningfreezing

Equipment Needed

gelatiera

Spice Level:

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธContains Alcohol

Dietary

vegandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Limoncello Ice CreamItalian Lemon Gelato
Local Name: Limoncello Gelato

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