Maple-Bacon Crunch Ice Cream | Food Stuff

Ingredients

• 3 strips smoked bacon, preferably Nueske's brand
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/8 teaspoon chipotle chile powder or a pinch of cayenne pepper
• 3 large egg yolks
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 1 cup maple syrup, preferably grade B
• Pinch of salt
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, plus more for the baking sheet
• 1 cup whole milk