Grape ice-cream – a late summer dream
Grape ice cream is good, but grape ice-cream made with Clinto grape is something very special Every year I make grape juice from our own grapes. We have a vine of the Americano variety, which is typical of Ticino (the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland) where I live. Other names for this grape variety are Fragolino or “cat’s piss” Which doesn’t sound too yummy. But from this grape variety, a very good grappa is made. The wine on the other hand needs getting used to, to express it gently. Personally, I don’t like it very much as an eating grape either, because it has a very tough skin and many seeds.…
Grape Ice-cream – the recipe