Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsCafe BrioHouse Made Ice Creams & Sorbets Recipe

House Made Ice Creams & Sorbets Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Brio
Time3h
Serves6

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Ingredients

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Ice Cream Base

Method

Ice Cream Preparation

  1. 1

    Make the Ice Cream Base

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until the sugar is dissolved. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

  2. 2

    Churn the Ice Cream

    Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency. Transfer to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Sorbet Preparation

  1. 3

    Make the Sorbet Base

    In a saucepan, combine the sugar and water, and bring to a boil until the sugar is dissolved. Allow to cool slightly. In a blender, combine the fruit puree, sugar syrup, and lemon juice, and blend until smooth.

  2. 4

    Churn the Sorbet

    Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to a container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

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