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23 Apr 2009
You probably think you're at the wrong blog. Why is an ice cream blog talking about chicken salad? How can that possibly relate to ice cream? Well, read on and I'll tell you!
First, I just have to say that Blue Bunny ice cream is delicious and versatile. Their website has so many good recipes with instructional videos on it. Their recipe for Chicken Curry Salad is no exception. I wouldn't have thought to use vanilla ice cream in my chicken salad, but this sounds so good:
"This spicy and sweet chicken salad starts with a creamy base of softened BLUE BUNNY® ... {Tags: curry, french vanilla} {More...}
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12 Jan 2009
Looking for a yummy Valentine's Day dessert? Martha Stewart has come to the rescue again!
Chocolate Strawberry Heart-Shaped Ice-Cream Sandwiches
[Makes 24]
What you'll need...
* 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
* 1/2 cup cocoa powder
* 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
* 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
* 1 1/2 cups sugar
* 2 large eggs
* 1 tablespoon milk
* 2 to 2 1/2 pints strawberry ice cream, slightly softened
How to do it...
In a medium bowl, sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt; set aside. In the bowl of ... {Tags: cookie, heart, ice cream sandwich, valentine's day} {More...}
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02 Oct 2008
Caramel apples are a great fall treat. An even better treat is a caramel apple made with ice cream! Here is a simple way to make these tasty "apples" for your guests.
You'll need:
- a half sphere mold to make the apple pieces
- ice cream (we prefer homemade so check out our vanilla recipe)
- 1 granny smith apple sliced thinly
- 1/2 cup of caramel sauce (you can make your own with condensed milk)
- 1/2 cup of nuts (peanuts, pecans, walnuts -- whatever you like)
- 4 skewers
Assembling these ice cream caramel apples is the best part (well, after eating them, of course). ... {Tags: caramel} {More...}
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27 May 2008
Over the long weekend I decided to make some yummy hazelnut ice cream in my special Play & Freeze ice cream ball. What's so special about it? Well, you'll see in the photos, but here's a hint: IT GLOWS!
My recipe? It was pretty simple:
1 pint half & half
1/3 cup + 2 tbsp sugar
3-4 tbsp hazelnut syrup for coffee (like this one) -- you can do this to taste. Mine was strong, but I like it that way.
Ok, so I mixed up the ingredients and poured them in one end of the ball. I filled up the ... {Tags: glow, hazelnut, light up, play & freeze} {More...}
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22 May 2008
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20 May 2008
There is never-ending supply of information about omega-3 fatty acids and how, when added to your diet, they can vastly improve your cholesterol & triglyceride levels and also help with your hair, skin and nails. Even people who regularly consume foods rich in omega-3s (like salmon, avocados and nuts) are being urged to take a fish oil supplement because we just don't get enough.
They are even adding it to baby formula since it is such an essential part of our life. "Scientists report that adding long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids -- typically found in fish oil -- to baby ... {Tags: avocado, healthy, omega-3s} {More...}
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15 May 2008
Have you ever read the ingredients on a carton of ice cream at the store? Did it sound a lot like this?
Well, why not make your own and leave all that stuff out? For added fun and convenience use the ice cream ball. {More...}
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10 Mar 2008
I found this cute tutorial on YouTube on how to make fried ice cream.
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