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Memorial Day Ice Cream

Memorial Day Homemade Ice Cream


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: About 6 servings 1x

Description

Delight in a creamy and refreshing homemade ice cream, perfect for Memorial Day celebrations and summer gatherings. This easy recipe will have everyone scooping up smiles!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Your favorite mix-ins (e.g., chocolate chips, fresh fruits)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and measure.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until fully combined.
  3. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to meld flavors.
  4. Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer instructions until it thickens (about 20-25 minutes).
  5. Gently fold in your chosen mix-ins before transferring to a freezer-safe container.
  6. Freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for optimal flavor.
  •  Chill your mixture thoroughly to enhance texture.
  • Feel free to experiment with unique flavors like lavender or mint.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Churning
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 305
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 35mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg