Ingredients and Weight:
- Heavy Cream: 500 grams (16 oz)
- Full-fat Milk: 500 ml (approx. 2 cups)
- Sugar: 250 grams (approx. 1 cup)
- Pure Vanilla Extract: 2 teaspoons
- Eggs: 4 large
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 2 hours (including freezing time)
- Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 2 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until well combined and slightly fluffy.
- Add the milk and cream to the bowl and continue to whisk until smooth.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Transfer the finished ice cream to a container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on the given ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 450 per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: High
- Carbohydrates: High
- Protein: Moderate
Dish Characteristics:
- Smooth and creamy texture
- Strong vanilla flavor
- Suitable for all ages
- Easy to make with readily available ingredients
User Comments:
- "This is the best homemade ice cream I've ever had!" - John Doe, New York
- "The vanilla flavor is so pure and rich, really hits the spot." - Jane Smith, California
- "Easy to make and a great treat for the family." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure that the eggs are fully mixed with the sugar to prevent any egg-y taste in the final product.
- Use a good quality vanilla extract for best flavor results.
- Freeze for at least 2 hours before serving for best texture and flavor.
- Keep ice cream stored in a frozen environment and consume within a week for best quality.