Dessert

Ray Peat's coconut oil ice cream

PrepPr15 minFreezingFre6-8 hrsServesSrv1 quartCa:PCa:P1:1.2
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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg + 1 yolk (pastured, room temp)
  • 1 cup pure cane sugar
  • 1 cup coconut oil (heated to 95°F/40°C)
  • 2 cups milk (heated to 95°F/40°C)
  • 1/2 cup milk powder
  • (Optional) Coffee/fruit, 1 tsp vanilla extract, pinch of pickling salt

Directions

  1. Mix sugar, egg, yolk; blend on low.
  2. Heat coconut oil to 95°F/40°C.
  3. Blend oil into sugar/egg mix.
  4. Add milk slowly; blend.
  5. Add optional flavorings.
  6. Pour into covered container.
  7. Freeze, mix/churn every 3-4 hrs.
  8. Ready when fully frozen.

Why it works

Built around coconut oil instead of PUFA-heavy vegetable oils, keeping this dessert’s fat profile almost entirely saturated.

Contribution

By Ray Peat

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (1 of 4). Does not change when you scale ingredients.

  • Calories 846.375
  • Total Fat 244.8g
  • Saturated Fat 192.1g
  • Trans Fat 0.6g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 3.1g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 7.8g
  • Cholesterol 363.5 mg
  • Sodium 328.8 mg
  • Carbohydrate 259.7g
  • Sugar 259.7g
  • Protein 43.9g
  • Calcium 635.1 mg
  • Phosphorus 786.5 mg
  • Ca:P ratio 1:1.2
  • Vitamin A 246 mcg
  • B1 (Thiamin) 0.3 mg
  • B2 (Riboflavin) 0.9 mg
  • B3 (Niacin) 0.5 mg
  • B5 (Pantothenic) 1.8 mg
  • B6 0.3 mg
  • Folate 35.5 mcg
  • B12 3.1 mcg
  • Zinc 4.1 mg
  • Selenium 24.8 mcg

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