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Homemade Peppermint Ice Cream

Cultural Context

Homemade peppermint ice cream is a classic American dessert often enjoyed during the holidays, particularly Christmas. Its refreshing mint flavor and creamy texture make it a favorite for festive gatherings and family celebrations. While traditional recipes often call for heavy cream and egg yolks, modern variations may use different ingredients to cater to dietary preferences. This delightful treat has become a staple in ice cream parlors across the United States, showcasing the versatility of homemade ice cream.

AmericanUSdessert
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 carton half and half
1 cup granulated sugar
peppermint extract
vanilla extract
crushed candy canes

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar adds a deeper flavor.

1

Introduce the video and explain the recipe will be gluten-free peppermint ice cream.

2

Mention the use of half and half for a softer texture instead of heavy cream.

3

Crush candy canes using a food processor, but recommend using a stronger blender like a Ninja for better results.

4

In a mixing bowl, combine about 1 cup of granulated sugar with the half and half and crushed candy canes.

5

Add peppermint extract and vanilla extract to the mixture, ensuring not to use mint extract instead of peppermint.

6

Mix the ingredients quickly until the sugar is well combined and there are no chunky pieces.

7

Prepare the KitchenAid ice cream attachment by freezing it for 24 hours prior to use.

8

Start the KitchenAid on low speed and churn the mixture for about an hour, checking the texture periodically.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingtemperingchurning

Equipment Needed

KitchenAid mixerice cream attachmentfood processorNinja blendermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Peppermint Ice CreamMint Ice Cream

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