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Necto Ice Cream

Cultural Context

Originating from Sri Lanka, Necto Ice Cream is a beloved treat that combines rich dairy with local fruits, capturing the essence of tropical flavors. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, it reflects the island's vibrant culinary culture. Today, Necto Ice Cream has gained popularity beyond Sri Lanka, inspiring variations in different countries, often incorporating local ingredients and flavors.

Sri LankanLKdessert
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 small can condensed milk (395 grams)
1 cup Necto soda
pink food coloring (optional)

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk offers a lighter alternative with a unique flavor.

condensed milk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + sugar

Greek yogurt reduces calories while adding creaminess.

fruit puree

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: frozen fruit

Fresh fruit can enhance flavor while being cost-effective.

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

💰Cheaper: none

Agar-agar is a plant-based alternative suitable for vegans.

1

In a chilled bowl, add 2 cups of heavy whipping cream and whip on medium high until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes.

2

Gently fold in the condensed milk (395 grams) into the whipped cream.

3

Add 1 cup of Necto soda and fold until well combined.

4

If desired, add pink food coloring and mix well.

5

Transfer the mixture to a plastic bowl or special ice cream container, pressing plastic wrap on top to prevent ice crystals.

6

Seal the container tightly and refrigerate for 4 hours for a soft-serve consistency, or overnight for a firmer texture.

7

After 24 hours, scoop and serve the Necto ice cream.

Cooking Techniques

heatingwhiskingchillingchurningfreezing

Equipment Needed

chilled bowlstand mixer or hand mixerplastic bowl or ice cream container

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Nectar Ice CreamNectoNectar

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