VANILLA ICE CREAM WITH LITCHIS AND CRYSTALLIZED GINGER

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Vanilla Ice Cream with Litchis and Crystallized Ginger image

Categories     Liqueur     Chocolate     Dairy     Fruit     Ginger     Nut     Dessert     Winter     Lychee     Bon Appétit

Yield 2 servings; can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 11-ounce can litchis in syrup
2 orange slices
2 tablespoons Cointreau or other orange liqueur
1 tablespoon (generous) minced crystallized ginger
Vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Drain litchis from syrup into heavy small saucepan. Place litchis in medium bowl. Add orange slices to syrup and boil until syrup thickens, about 10 minutes. Remove orange slices from syrup. Pour syrup over litchis. Mix in Cointreau and ginger. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Scoop ice cream into bowls. Spoon litchis and syrup over.

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