What is better on a hot summer day than a nice bowl of Grandma's homemade ice cream, but I can't get that all the time. After all Grandma is not living in the backroom churning out the stuff. So, what about the stuff I buy at my local market, "It's not all that bad is it?" Well first, the frozen dairy industry is not … [Read more...]
“Maple” Butter-Pecan Ice Cream
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Every-time I make homemade ice cream I am amazed at how good it tastes....so much better than store bought. Yeah it's a little work to make your own, but when you consider the ingredients that store-bought ice cream has in it you'll never complain again. (Read 'What's That In My Ice Cream?!!!' for more information.) … [Read more...]
Strawberry-Cheesecake Ice Cream
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This homemade ice cream is a favorite around here, especially in the summer when strawberries are at their peak. With a deliciously rich taste reminiscent of a slice of strawberry cheesecake, it's hard not to love this frozen treat. If strawberries are not your thing or are not in-season/available, you may substitute … [Read more...]
Chocolate Ice Cream
Who doesn't love ice cream....and homemade ice cream at that? This chocolate ice cream is no exception....it is creamy and chocolaty with just the right sweetness. For extra yumminess add some raw cacao nibs during the last few minutes of churning; or for a Mayan Chocolate treat add a touch of cinnamon with the cocoa … [Read more...]
Creamy Vanilla-Bean Ice Cream
Vanilla is not one of my favorite flavors of ice cream...unless it's real vanilla bean ice cream! This ice cream is a great treat on those times when you really crave something sweet, though not over-the-top sweet. It is sweetened with real maple syrup, not refined sugar...so it is much better for you. 3 1/2 cups heavy … [Read more...]
