Ben Jerry's Chocolate Ice Cream

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Variation: chocolate almond- add 1 cup roasted whole almonds (salted or unsalted) after the ice cream stiffens, about 2 minutes before it is done, then continue to freeze until the ice cream is ready.

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Steps

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Gradually whisk chocolate into the milk and heat , stirring constantly , until smooth.

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Remove from the heat and let cool.

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Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until light anf fluffy , 1-2 minutes.

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Whisk in the sugar , a little at a time , then continue whisking until completely blended , about 1 minute more.

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Add the cream , vanilla and salt and whisk to blend.

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Pour the chocolate mixture into the cream mixture and blend.

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Cover and refrigerate until cold , about 1-3 hours , depending on your refrigerator', transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker and freeze following the manufacturer's instructions"]".

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Ingredients

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unsweetened chocolate, milk, eggs, sugar, heavy cream, vanilla, salt