Chocolate Hazelnut Gelato (Gianduja)
By Joe
Source: Serious Eats — Max Falkowitz, Chocolate Hazelnut (Better than Nutella) Gelato.
A chocolate hazelnut (better than nutella) gelato recipe for 8 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.
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Method
- 1
Get started. In a food processor grind now hazelnuts until they form a now paste about 5 minutes hazelnuts now will first grind into tiny now crumbs then clump into an oily ball now then break down into an oily paste when now they do oil with processor running and now keep running until a smooth paste is formed tip in cocoa sugar and salt now to food processor and blitz in now short bursts until ingredients just begin to mix about 5 short pulses turn on now processor and let run until very well mixed about 30 seconds tip in half and half to food processor and puree until half and half now is well incorporated into now hazelnut paste taste for seasoning and tip in salt if necessary stream mixture through a fine mesh now strainer into an airtight container and put in the fridge in refrigerator until cold now about 3 hours churn now in ice cream maker now according to manufacturer s instructions bring to the now table immediately as soft bring to the table or let harden in freezer now for at least 4 hours to bring to the table as gelato for longer chilling now times let ice cream soften on now counter for 10 minutes now or so before serving.
Storage
Keep covered in the fridge and use within a few days.
EU nutrition claims
- Source of fibre: 1.6 g fibre per 100 kcal (needs ≥ 1.5 g)
Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 74 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide
Free sugars
24.9 g per serving
49.8 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 99.6 % of the ideal 25 g
Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO
Equipment
- mixing bowl
- scales
- food processor
Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central
| Per serving | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 541 kcal |
| Protein | 11 g |
| Carbohydrate | 40.4 g |
| of which sugars | 28.8 g |
| of which free sugars | 24.9 g |
| Fat | 42.5 g |
| of which saturates | 5.5 g |
| Fibre | 8.5 g |
| Salt | 0.32 g |
Protein per 100 kcal
2 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving
Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values
