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Watermelon Ice Cream

Cultural Context

Originating in the hot summer months of the United States, watermelon ice cream is a refreshing treat that captures the essence of summer picnics and barbecues. It's often made with fresh, ripe watermelon, which is abundant during the season. This delightful frozen dessert has gained popularity in various forms around the world, with many cultures incorporating local fruits into their own versions of ice cream and sorbet.

AmericanUSdessert
180 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups watermelon
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup cream

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut cream adds richness with fewer calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

1

Cut watermelon in half and scoop out the green part.

2

Cut the watermelon into small pieces and remove the seeds.

3

Place the watermelon pieces in an airtight container and freeze overnight.

4

Take the frozen watermelon out and blend it until smooth.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of sugar to the blended watermelon and adjust to taste.

6

Add 1/2 cup of cream to the mixture and blend gently, being careful not to over-blend to avoid making butter.

7

Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and freeze for 2-3 hours.

8

Cover the container tightly with plastic wrap to prevent ice crystals from forming.

9

After 2-3 hours, check the ice cream and serve.

Cooking Techniques

blendingchillingchurning

Equipment Needed

airtight containerblender

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Watermelon Sorbet

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