Mango and Thai basil ice-cream with fresh coconut shavings


On a hot summer's day, there's nothing like this refreshing ice-cream to cool you down. The balance of the sweet mangoes and herbaceous Thai basil is truly a flavour explosion. Choose mangoes when they are in season and at their peak.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Thai basil leaves
  • 4kaffir lime leaves, shredded
  • 1 cup(220 g) caster sugar
  • 1 cupwater
  • 2 tbsp liquid glucose
  • 600 gsour cream
  • 250 mlthickened cream
  • 2 cups(260 g) chopped fresh or frozen mango
  • fresh coconut shavings and waffle cones, to serve