Coconut Ginger Ice Cream

Makes approx 1 quart
Ari Rapkin

one 13 1/2 oz can coconut milk
1 cup cream
4 egg yolks
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup syrup from preserved stem ginger
1/3 cup preserved stem ginger in syrup, drained and finely chopped
2 Tbsp lemon juice

Combine the coconut milk and the cream in a medium saucepan over low heat. Heat just until bubbles form around the edges. Remove from heat. In a large bowl, beat the yolks, sugar, and syrup until pale yellow. Slowly add the hot milk mixture while stirring. Transfer to a clean saucepan and gently heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture coats the back of a spoon. Transfer to a clean bowl and stir in the ginger and the lemon juice. Chill for 1 hour. Freeze in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions.

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