Vegan Mint Chip Ice Cream Recipe

Directions

In a medium saucepan combine coconut milk, coconut cream, corn syrup, and sugar and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a simmer. Remove from heat, stir in mint leaves, cover, and let steep for 2 hours. Strain mixture into a clean saucepan, pressing on mint leaves with a spoon to press out all coconut milk, and return to a simmer. Transfer mixture to blender, cover very tightly, and blend for 30 seconds. Pour into an airtight container, then add salt to taste. Cover mixture and chill in refrigerator until it is very cold , then churn in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Add dark chocolate in final minutes of churning. Transfer to an airtight container and chill in freezer until ice cream is firm enough to scoop, about 5 hours.