Delicious Homemade Ice Cream Recipes

Ice cream is one of the most delicious and popular desserts. In this article you will discover some homemade ice cream recipes to enjoy with your whole family.

The origins of ice cream are unclear, but some believe it was invented by the Persians after the discovery of a method of storing ice during the summer. This invention was followed by various others, such as rice pudding, which was kept in coolers called Yakhchāl.

Others claim that ice cream appeared in Alexander the Great’s Macedonia and in the Roman Empire ruled by Nero, who liked to keep their juices and wines cold with the help of snow and ice on the mountains.

There are other stories like these, especially in countries like China and Italy.

Homemade ice cream recipes

1. Homemade chocolate ice cream

The best way to prepare homemade ice cream recipes is with the help of an ice cream machine. Thus, the ice cream will keep cold, without forming ice crystals. However, if you do not have such a device, you can prepare ice cream using the freezer or refrigerator.

ingredients

• 2 yolks
• 4 almonds (70 g)
• 4 dark chocolate bars (200 g)
• 6 tablespoons sugar (90 g)
• 1 tablespoon starch (15 g)
• 1/2 cup sour cream (100 g)
• 2 cups whole milk (400 ml)
• 3 tablespoons vanilla extract (15 ml)

Method of preparation

• First, grate the chocolate in a bowl. Then bring the milk to a boil over low heat and add the grated chocolate.

• Set the mixture aside and leave to cool.
• Then put the yolks, sugar and starch in a bowl. Mix well until you get a cream.
• Add the milk and chocolate mixture and continue to mix.
• Put the mixture back on low heat, but do not let it boil. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Add the cream and vanilla and mix well.
• Pour the mixture into the ice cream machine and let it harden; when it is almost ready, add the almonds.
• Put the ice cream in a form and store it in the freezer to harden completely.
• Enjoy.
• Note: if you do not have an ice cream machine, you can use the freezer. But it will take a little longer.

2. Homemade ice cream with strawberries

The biggest advantage when using homemade ice cream recipes is that you can make various combinations. For example, there is pineapple, mango, apple and even kiwi ice cream. Enjoy this dish with your family. Kids will definitely love it!

ingredients

• 6 tablespoons sugar (90 g)
• 1 tablespoon starch (15 g)
• 1 can of evaporated milk (400 ml)
• 1/2 cup whole milk (100 ml)
• 1 1/2 cups frozen strawberries (300 g)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (5 ml)

Method of preparation

• First, put the evaporated milk in a bowl, along with the vanilla extract and whole milk. Put the dish in the freezer.
• When it starts to freeze, put the mixture in a blender and mix it until it becomes creamy.
• Gradually add the sugar and mix well.
• Then add the starch and, one by one, the strawberries, until the mixture turns pink.

• Serve and enjoy this delicious homemade ice cream.

3. Homemade ice cream with biscuits and cream

This homemade ice cream recipe is ideal for children and chocolate lovers. It is very easy to prepare. All you need are a few packages of Oreo.

ingredients

• 1 can of condensed milk (397 ml)
• 2 packs of Oreo biscuits (300 g)
• 2 cups cream (450 ml)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (5 ml)

Method of preparation

• First, remove the cream filling between the biscuits and scrape them. (Don’t forget to keep a few to decorate the ice cream later.)

• Put the condensed milk and grated biscuits in a bowl. Stir well.
• Then, in another bowl, beat the cream until it hardens.
• When you’re done, pour the mixture into the first bowl and mix everything well with a spatula.
• Finally, pour the mixture into a mold and put it in the freezer for 4 to 5 hours.
• Serve and enjoy. That’s all there is for the delicious homemade ice cream!