Jul 17 2026
Restaurantsdp An American BrasserieIce Cream Or Sorbet Recipe

Ice Cream Or Sorbet Recipe

Time30m
Serves8

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Optional Flavorings for Ice Cream

Method

Ice Cream Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Chill Mixture

    Cover the bowl and refrigerate the mixture for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.

  3. 3

    Churn

    Pour the chilled mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.

  4. 4

    Add Mix-Ins

    If desired, fold in chocolate chips, fruit puree, or crushed cookies.

  5. 5

    Freeze

    Transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.

Sorbet Preparation

  1. 6

    Prepare Fruit

    In a blender, combine the fruit, sugar, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth.

  2. 7

    Chill Mixture

    Pour the mixture into a bowl and refrigerate for 1-2 hours.

  3. 8

    Churn

    Pour the chilled fruit mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions until it reaches a fluffy consistency.

  4. 9

    Freeze

    Transfer the sorbet to an airtight container and freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.

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