Brittle Ice Cream

Directions

Brittle

1. Spread filberts on a cookie sheet.

2. Over a low flame, melt sugar until completely dissolved. Pour over nuts, mixing well. Refrigerate until hardened.

3. Break the brittle into chunks and pulse them to crumb-size pieces in a food processor. Divide brittle into three parts. Set aside.

Dark Layer

1. Beat egg whites. Add sugars and beat until peaks form. Set aside.

2. Beat whip cream until stiff.

3. Gently fold in yolks and dissolved coffee and cocoa. Add to egg whites.

4. Mix in a third of the brittle by hand. Pour into large roaster. Freeze until the top is stiff, about half an hour. Sprinkle second part of brittle on top of dark layer.

White Layer

1. Beat egg whites. Add sugars and beat until peaks form. Set aside.

2. Beat whip cream until stiff. Gently fold in yolks and combine with egg whites.

3. Mix in the last part of brittle by hand. Pour white layer over dark layer. Freeze.

Strawberry Sauce

1. Bring jam and juice to a boil.

2. Add sugar, cooking until smooth and liquefied.

3. Combine strawberries with cooked jam. Cool.

4. Pour over each slice of ice cream prior to serving.