Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsIl Porto RestaurantAssorted Gelatos Recipe

Assorted Gelatos Recipe

Time4h
Serves8

Make Assorted Gelatos Recipe in just 4h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Base

  1. 1

    Mix Base Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine whole milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt. Stir over medium heat until the sugar is completely dissolved. Do not let it boil.

  2. 2

    Add Vanilla

    Once the mixture is warm and the sugar has dissolved, remove it from the heat and add the vanilla extract. Stir well.

  3. 3

    Cool the Base

    Let the mixture cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for best results.

Flavoring and Churning

  1. 4

    Prepare Chocolate Gelato

    Take 1 cup of the base mixture and mix in the chocolate syrup. Pour into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  2. 5

    Prepare Strawberry Gelato

    In another bowl, combine 1 cup of the base mixture with the pureed strawberries. Pour into the ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  3. 6

    Prepare Matcha Gelato

    In a separate bowl, mix 1 cup of the base with matcha powder until well combined. Pour into the ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  4. 7

    Prepare Pistachio Gelato

    In another bowl, blend 1 cup of the base mixture with finely chopped pistachios. Pour into the ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  5. 8

    Prepare Coffee Gelato

    Combine 1 cup of the base mixture with the cooled brewed coffee in a separate bowl. Pour into the ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Final Steps

  1. 9

    Freeze the Gelatos

    Once churned, transfer each flavor to separate airtight containers. Freeze for at least 2 hours to firm up the gelato before serving.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Scoop out your assorted gelatos into bowls or cones and enjoy!

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