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Deep Fried Ice Cream

Cultural Context

Deep Fried Ice Cream is a delightful dessert that originated in Mexican cuisine, often enjoyed in festive settings. The dish features a scoop of ice cream that is coated, frozen, and then quickly fried, resulting in a warm, crispy exterior and a cold, creamy interior. It symbolizes the creativity and indulgence of Mexican desserts. Today, it has gained popularity in various cultures, often found in Asian and American restaurants, showcasing its universal appeal.

MexicanMXdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
vanilla ice cream
bread crumbs
1 egg
1 cup milk
caramel sauce

ice cream

🥗Healthier: sorbet

💰Cheaper: frozen yogurt

Sorbet is lower in calories and dairy-free.

cornflakes

🥗Healthier: panko breadcrumbs

💰Cheaper: crushed graham crackers

Panko provides a lighter, crispier texture.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being healthier.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: store-bought whipped topping

Coconut cream is dairy-free and rich.

1

Grab a plate and place some baking paper on it.

2

Scoop one decent scoop of vanilla ice cream and place it on the baking paper.

3

Put the ice cream back into the freezer for about 1 hour to freeze.

4

After an hour, take the ice cream out and dip it into bread crumbs (or crumbed up biscuit crumbs or cornflakes).

5

Put the coated ice cream back into the freezer for about 30 minutes.

6

While waiting, make the egg wash by cracking 1 egg and mixing it with 1 cup of milk until combined.

7

After 30 minutes, take the ice cream out and dip it into the egg wash, ensuring it's completely covered. Let it drain.

8

Put the ice cream back into the freezer for about 1 hour.

9

After an hour, heat the deep fryer to 180°C.

10

Deep fry the ice cream for about 10 to 15 seconds, making sure not to exceed this time to prevent melting.

11

Take the fried ice cream out and plate it, noting the golden brown color.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

platedeep fryer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Helado Frito
Local Name: helado frito

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