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Premium strawberry gelato recipe

The paste version of strawberry: a stronger fruit taste, with no colouring. One GP-BASE sachet = one 5-litre pan of gelato, with no heating.

1 × 5 L pan · Mix 2 minutes max. · No heating

Premium strawberry gelato in a La Gelato cup
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Ingredients for one 5 L pan

IngredientAmount
Cold UHT milk (4–5 °C)2.2 kg
35 % cream220 g
GP-BASE (with sugar)1 sachet (588 g)
Strawberry paste220 g
ColouringNone

Using sugar-free GP-BASE? Add 344 g of white sugar. Gelato paste of any brand, Italian or Indonesian. A more concentrated paste? Follow the dose on its label.

Method

  1. Combine

    Put the cold UHT milk, the cream and 1 GP-BASE sachet in the mixing jug. Any order works.

  2. Flavour

    Add 220 g strawberry paste.

  3. Mix

    Mix for 2 minutes at most, until the flavouring has fully dissolved. No colouring.

  4. Machine

    Pour into the gelato machine (batch freezer). About 20 minutes, depending on the machine.

  5. Store

    Label with flavour, date and batch. Store at −22 °C, serve in the display at about −15 °C.

Tip

No colouring: the pink comes from the paste.

Small machine at home?

GP-BASE tester pack (59 g powder) + 220 g cold UHT milk + 22 g cream + 22 g strawberry paste.

Premium strawberry soft serve

SOFTIZ for paste (SP) + 2 L UHT milk + 600 ml water + 250 g strawberry paste. Whisk for 1 minute = about 3 L of mix.

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