House Made Ice Creams + Sorbets recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jun 08 2026
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House Made Ice Creams + Sorbets Recipe

Time3h
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Ice Cream Base

Sorbets (Fruit Flavor Example)

Method

Ice Cream Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ice Cream Base

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

  2. 2

    Chill the Mixture

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

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    Freeze the Ice Cream

    Transfer the churned ice cream to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.

Sorbets Directions

  1. 5

    Prepare the Fruit Puree

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

  2. 6

    Chill the Mixture

    Pour the fruit mixture into a bowl, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

  3. 7

    Churn the Sorbet

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

  4. 8

    Freeze the Sorbet

    Transfer the churned sorbet to an airtight container and freeze for at least 4 hours or until firm.

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