How to make ice cream at home?

Today, as on the shelves huge selection of all kinds of ice cream, cook it at home was not very popular.However, those who appreciate the ecology and the lack of chemical additives, continue to pamper yourself this favorite childhood dish.By the way, a sweet homemade desserts are not afraid to give and kids.Let's see how to make ice cream, the recipe of which is a simple, affordable, and at the same time creative and fun.

There are many recipes for sweet dishes: some require careful multi-stage cooking process, consuming a lot of time and effort to prepare others do not need special tools (except for the mixer and the refrigerator).Today we look at a very simple recipe that can be used at home.

How to cook ice cream?

For cooking, you should take a glass of milk, a half cup of cream, three cups of water, a cup of sugar, 1 egg (yolk), orange juice and lemon, a bunch of mint.

First you need to pour the water into a saucepan, cover with sugar and put chopped mint.All bring to a boil and simmer for a few minutes.Once removed the pan from the heat, it is necessary to cool the mixture for half an hour.Then carefully we filter the syrup, remove mint leaves that do not throw away, as they will need to prepare the syrup.At this time, beat the cream until thick.You can use a mixer or whisk whisk.In a separate bowl, beat egg yolk with milk and then together with the cream.All the resulting mass pour into the pan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until cream thickens.Remove from the heat, give a little cool.

So, how to make ice cream out of the mixture?The resulting pre-cooked add the cream syrup.This also squeezing fresh lemon and orange juice.All mix thoroughly.You can shift into a convenient container and place in the freezer to cool.There is one secret of how to make the perfect ice cream consistency: should use the freezer.The mixture is homogeneous thanks to her, without slices.If you do not have such equipment, delicious and appetizing dish and freeze in the freezer.Wait until the dessert will harden to the desired temperature and thickened.Before serving, garnish with mint leaves.

What other options are there?

Knowing how to make ice cream, you can come up with various desserts, combining several different products.The main thing - mix thoroughly.In bringing the mixture to a smooth consistency.Ice cream can be frozen in one piece in the form of a cake slices, for example, containers for biscuits.Try to prepare ice cream, pistachio, fruit or chocolate ice cream.Decorate dainty pieces of fruit, berries or chocolate chips.


So now you know how to make ice cream at home.Having a freezer, the process of cooking cool dessert is transformed into a simple and exciting experience, allowing express their imagination and creativity.