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                       Miracle Mocha Chip Ice Cream

Recipe By     : Better Homes and Gardens - July 1997
Serving Size  : 32   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Not Sent

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2 1/2  c             sugar
     1/4  c             cornstarch
   3      tbsp          instant coffee powder or crystals
     1/2  ts            salt
   8      c             half and half
   6                    eggs -- slightly beaten
   3      oz            unsweetened chocolate
                        chocolate shavings -- optional
                        melted chocolate -- optional

In large saucepan combine sugar, cornstarch, coffee powder, and salt;
stir in 4 cups of half and half.  Cook and stir over medium heat till
thickened and bubbly.

Gradually stir 1 cup of the hot mixture into the eggs; return to hot
mixture in saucepan.  Cook and stir 1 minute more; chill thoroughly.
Stir in remaining cream and the vanilla.

In a small heavy saucepan melt unsweetened chocolate over low heat.
While chocolate is still hot, pour it very slowly into chilled mixture,
stirring constantly.

Freeze in a 5-quart ice cream freezer according to manufacturers
directions.  Ripen 4 hours.  Garnish with chocolate shavings and melted
chocolate, if desired.

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