Williams Sonoma Gelato Starter, Stracciatella

Flavor Profile

• Creamy vanilla, dark chocolate shavings

Why We Love It

• Italians flock to local gelaterias to indulge in their favorite frozen treat – rich, creamy gelato. Now, you can whip up a batch at home with our stracciatella starter, a decadent combination of premium vanilla and dark chocolate shavings. It's prepared with the finest ingredients, including pure cane sugar, natural vanilla and chocolate sourced from around the world. Just mix the starter with half-and-half and heavy cream, pour it into an ice cream maker and freeze.
• Certified kosher by Scroll-K.
• A Williams Sonoma exclusive.

Net Weight

• 12.4 oz./350g (12 servings).
• Makes 2 quarts.

Receiving Instructions

• Store unopened at room temperature for up to 18 months.

Preparation Instructions

• 1 gelato starter packet
• 1 1/2 cup half-and-half
• 1 1/2 cup heavy cream

Place ice cream maker bowl in freezer and cool according to manufacturer's instructions.

In large bowl, whisk half-and-half with heavy cream until combined.

Stir in 1 starter packet and whisk 3–5 minutes or until dissolved.

Add mixture to chilled ice cream maker bowl and churn according to manufacturer's instructions for 20 minutes or until thickened.

Transfer gelato to freezer-safe bowl. Cover surface with plastic wrap, freeze for 30 minutes and remove.

• Sugar, semisweet chocolate (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin [emulsifier], natural vanilla extract), sea salt, vanilla flavor, other natural flavors (maltodextrin, natural flavors).
• Contains dairy, soy.
• This product is prepared and packaged using machines that may come in contact with dairy, eggs, sesame, soy, tree nuts (almonds, coconut, pecans, pistachios), wheat/gluten, mustard.