Ocean Gelato

Ocean gelato is a food dish that is popular on the coastal and shallow water regions of Etharai, especially those with particularly warm climates. It is a cold and creamy food, and it can come in a wide variety of flavours, depending on what is available. Ocean pomegranate is one of the more popular flavours, with a nice blue-green tint to it remniscent of the sea. Spellvok candy can also be used to make the treat, giving it a fizzy taste and texture that is popular among children. Gelato made from rainbow coral, when made well, can display multiple different colours swirling together in a beautiful rainbow display. Different regions will have different popular flavours, depending on accessiblity of the ingredients required for each flavour.

Item type

Consumable, Food / Drink

Related ethnicities

• Coralite Kuuyik
• Kelpen Kuuyik

This chilled treat is perfect on a hot summer's day, guaranteed to cool you off. With the added bonus of being adaptable to near any flavour palette, it's no mystery why this ice-cold sweet is popular in some warmer coastal regions. But of course, this food is not at all restricted to such areas - you can make it for yourself at home!

Ingredients

• 2 cups milk
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 4 egg yolks
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1-4 cups chosen oceanic flavour ingredient

Flavours

There are a great many things that can be used as flavouring for ocean gelato, and it would be impossible to list them all. Some popular ones are coralshrooms, spellvok, and rainbow coral, but the only thing that makes it ocean gelato is that its flavouring comes from the ocean.

Instructions

1. Mix your milk and cream, and heat until bubbles begin to form.
2. Beat egg yolks and sugar until frothy, and gradually mix with the milk and cream. Whisk thouroughly.
3. Mix in your flavouring to taste, and chill overnight.

— Excerpt on Ocean Gelato from The World-Traveller's Cookbook: Recipes of Etharai