http://allthingsicecreamblog.com Bringing You Great Products & Delicious Homemade Ice Cream Recipes Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:44:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yes, you read that correct. Champagne sorbet. Elise over at www.elise.com has a great recipe for it. Champagne Sorbet Recipe Ingredients 1 1/2 cups sparkling wine or champagne 1 cup white granulated sugar 1 Tbsp light corn syrup 1 teaspoon of lemon and or grapefruit zest 1 1/2 cups fresh ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/ring-in-the-new-year-with-champagne-sorbet/ Have you received any fruit cakes this year? If so, here's a great use for them (besides regifting!). Fruit Cake Ice Cream Ingredients 2 eggs 1 cup milk 1 cup cream 1 1/2 Tbs brandy 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup finely chopped fruit cake 2 1/2 Tbs finely chopped almonds Fruit Cake Ice Cream Method In a large ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/what-to-do-with-the-fruit-cakes/ I recently sent my friend in Indiana an early Christmas present -- an ice cream maker!  She wants to make strawberry ice cream in it tonight and was asking me for some pointers.  Here's a great recipe from Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Book: Fresh Strawberry Ice-Cream sweet cream base 2 large eggs 3/4 ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/how-do-i-make-strawberry-ice-cream/ Peppermint has a long standing tradition of being helpful for relieving stomach ailments.  I, myself, have recently invested in a few boxes of peppermint tea to finally get some control over my years of tummy troubles.  I'm not a big tea drinker, so I'm always on the lookout for alternative ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/peppermint-frozen-comfort/ I don't know how many of you have visited your local Starbucks lately, but they have this "new" flavor of hot cocoa called Salted Caramel.  I found a nice copy cat recipe for the salted caramel hot cocoa drink yesterday and it reminded me of the great recipe I found ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/new-flavor-trend-this-season/ In honor of Cyber Monday, we're offering free shipping on ALL orders December 1st & 2nd! And any order over $75 gets a free jar of Haven's Heavenly Hot Fudge http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/happy-cyber-monday/ For those of you who were disappointed in my failed coconut pumpkin pie ice cream, check out the ice cream pumpkin pie pictures from Lisa @ the High Heels and Sweatshirts blog. Her pie looks so delicious! http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/ice-cream-pumpkin-pie-revisited/ American federal labeling standards require ice cream to contain a minimum of 10% milk fat (about 7 grams (g) of fat per 1/2 cup [120 mL] serving) and 20% total milk solids by weight (Thank you Wikipedia). So by definition, any "ice cream" made without milk isn't really ice cream.  ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/do-you-need-milk-for-good-ice-cream/ Due to my love of the chocolate coconut ice cream recipe I got from The Nourishing Gourmet, I just couldn't resist sharing this recipe I found with you guys. Curried Chocolate Coconut Ice Cream 2 cans of coconut milk 2/3 cup cocoa powder 6 tbsp sugar (more if desired -- taste it before putting ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/curried-chocolate-coconut-ice-cream/ Your mother always told you to eat your vegetables.  But she never said you couldn't eat them as dessert! Last week I posted the video of Regis & Kelly sampling the Thanksgiving dinner ice cream flavors from Country Cow Creamery.  So here's a great sweet corn recipe I found so you ... http://allthingsicecreamblog.com/eat-your-vegetable-ice-cream/