Ingredients and Weight:
- Heavy Cream: 500g
- Whole Milk: 500ml
- Sugar: 100g
- Vanilla Extract: 1 tsp
- Mixed Berries (or other fruit of choice): 2 cups (fresh or frozen)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes (plus freezing time)
- Cooking: None
- Total Time: About 4-5 hours (including freezing)
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty due to freezing time and mixing steps)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine heavy cream, milk, and sugar. Stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add vanilla extract and mixed berries. Stir gently to mix.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Once the ice cream is frozen and creamy, transfer it to a container and place in the freezer for at least 2-3 hours to solidify.
- Serve ice cream when ready to enjoy.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on provided ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 450 calories per serving (assuming 8 servings total)
- Fat: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 5g
- Note: Nutritional values may vary based on specific ingredients used.
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative and unique flavor combination of vanilla and mixed berries.
- Smooth and creamy texture due to use of heavy cream and whole milk.
- Easy to prepare with ingredients easily available in American supermarkets.
User Comments:
- "This ice cream is so delicious! The combination of vanilla and mixed berries is amazing."
- "The texture is so creamy and smooth, like no other ice cream I've tried."
- "This dish is perfect for summer, so refreshing!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh or good-quality frozen mixed berries for best flavor and texture.
- Follow the instructions for your ice cream maker to ensure proper freezing and texture.
- This ice cream is best served after being frozen for at least 2-3 hours to ensure it's solid and creamy.