2cupsstrawberries, slightly heaping(340 grams after trimming)
6tablespoonsgranulated sugar(70 grams)
Ice Cream Base
⅛teaspoonxanthan gum, slightly heaping
2tablespoonsgranulated sugar or allulose(50 grams)
1cancoconut milk, not lite
2tablespoonsgolden syrup or corn syrup**(40 grams)
⅛teaspoonsalt
1 ½teaspoonsvanilla extract or 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
1teaspoonlemon juice
1tablespoonvodkaoptional, for softer texture
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F. Toss sliced strawberries with the 6 tablespoons of sugar in a small baking dish or loaf pan. Roast for 15 minutes, or until juicy and syrupy. Let cool for at least 20 minutes.
Stir the sugar and xanthan together and put in the blender. Add the coconut milk, golden syrup, salt, vanilla, and lemon juice. Blend for 1 minute.
Scrape in the roasted strawberries and all their syrup. Add vodka if using.
Blend for two minutes.
Transfer mixture to a bowl, cover, and chill until very cold.
Churn in an ice cream maker according to manufacturer’s instructions until it is a soft serve consistency.
Transfer to a container and freeze until firm but scoopable (about 2–4 hours).