The color is indeed carrot. Taste-wise, it's more carrot-y than the bacon was bacon-y. There are also small inclusions of cream cheese distributed thoughout the ice cream custard matrix, which are uniformly delicious. (You love material science terms.) Considering it contains whole milk, heavy cream, butter egg yolks, and cream cheese, it's not one of my healthiest recipes. I like it, but I don't think it's going to enter my regular rotation.
Next step: Carrot Cake Ice Cream Ice Cream Cake
I had to click through to the recipe to find what I was looking for:
ReplyDelete"This is not ice cream that has bits of carrot cake in it. It's ice cream that tastes like carrot cake."
That said, your next step will be mighty difficult.
P.S. I leave for your home state tomorrow.