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Ice Cream in a Bag

Cultural Context

Ice Cream in a Bag is a fun, interactive way to make homemade ice cream, popular in American households and classrooms. This method allows children and adults alike to enjoy a hands-on experience while learning about the science of freezing and emulsification. Today, it’s a favorite activity for parties and summer gatherings, showcasing how simple ingredients can create a delightful treat.

AmericanUSdessert
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup half and half
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
ice
1/3 cup kosher salt
zip-top bags

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is cost-effective.

1

Combine 1 cup of half and half, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract in a small zip-top bag.

2

Seal the small bag tightly, ensuring no air is trapped inside.

3

In a larger zip-top bag, add ice and 1/3 cup of kosher salt.

4

Place the small bag with the ice cream mixture inside the larger bag with ice and salt.

5

Seal the larger bag tightly.

6

Shake the larger bag vigorously for about 5-6 minutes until the mixture thickens and hardens.

7

Remove the small bag from the larger bag.

8

Open the small bag carefully and scoop the ice cream into bowls or cones.

9

Add toppings like sprinkles and chocolate chips if desired.

Equipment Needed

zip-top bags

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Bag Ice CreamHomemade Ice Cream in a Bag

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