Delicious Fresh Peach Ice Cream

2 cups LDF whipping cream 2 cups LDF half and half 3/4 cup sugar A pinch of salt 2 cups fresh peaches-crushed (or 1 package sliced frozen) 1/2 tsp. almond flavoring 1/2 tsp. vanilla Combine and scald whipping cream and half and half. Add the sugar and salt and stir until dissolved. Cool. Sweeten the […]

Custard Ice Cream

Another version of custard. Not so sweet, it is perfect served with sauces. 5 eggs, slightly beaten 1 1/4 cups sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 cups milk, scalded 4 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons vanilla Combine eggs, sugar, and salt in saucepan. Carefully pour hot milk over egg mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over low heat […]

Classic Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

Homemade ice cream is worth the trouble! Use either an electric or hand-turned freezer to make delicious, creamy ice cream. For best results, the mixture should be cold before it is put into the container, and the container should not be filled more than 3/4 full, to allow for expansion. Use 4 to 5 parts […]

Chocolate Lover’s Gelato

There are no eggs in this recipe — it’s the cornstarch that gives the gelato a smooth, silky texture. Fine chocolate makes this an elegant dessert! 3 1/4 cups LDF whole milk 1/4 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch Scant 1/4 teaspoon salt 7 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), finely chopped Bring 2 1/2 cups […]

Chocolate Ice Cream II

4 egg yolks 3/4 cup sugar 1/8 tsp. salt 2 cups LDF milk 2 cups LDF whipping cream 1 tsp. vanilla 2 oz. melted chocolate Mix the slightly beaten egg yolks with sugar and salt. Scald milk and cream in a double boiler. Slowly, add milk to the egg mixture, return to double boiler and […]

Chocolate Ice Cream

A rich deep chocolate flavored ice cream. The custard takes a little more time, but if chocolate is your favorite, you will find it worth every minute. 5 squares unsweetened chocolate, melted. 5 cups Longmont Dairy milk 2 1/2 cups sugar 5 tablespoons flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 4 eggs, slightly beaten 5 cups cream 2 […]

Cappuchino Sundaes

1/2 cup strong brewed coffee 1/2 cup whipping cream 1/4 cup, plus 2 tablespoons firmly packed golden brown sugar 1/4 cup teaspoon ground cinnamon 8 1/2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped 3 pints coffee frozen yogurt or ice cream 3/4 cup chopped Almond Roca or Heath Bar (about 4 1/2 ounces) Combine coffee, cream, sugar, and […]

Basic Vanilla Ice Cream

1 quart LDF half and half 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 1 Tblsp. vanilla Scald the half and half, then add the sugar and salt. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Cool and flavor with vanilla. Freeze in an ice-cream freezer. Makes 1 1/2 quarts. MOOO News, June 2012

Basic Gelato Recipe

Try adding vanilla and your favorite fruits. Experiment with desired flavors! 2 cups LDF whole milk 1 cup LDF cream 4 egg yolks 1/2 cup sugar In a medium saucepan, mix milk and cream. Warm until foam forms around the edges. Remove from heat. In a large bowl, beat the egg yolks and sugar until […]