Category Archives: Ice Cream

Coconut Mango Ice Cream

Thai Fresh is one of the many wonderful eateries in Austin that is focused on using local ingredients. In fact, part of the store is an old style grocery – selling anything from local sausages to hard to find Thai ingredients. The owner offers many cooking classes to teach people the delicious ways of Thai [...]

Salted Caramel Ice Cream

The first ice cream I tried from Cooking Light’s ice cream recipes was just ok – too sweet. You would think I would have learned from that! I think you guys know my propensity for salted sweets by now, so I was sucked into this recipe pretty easily. Again, it was good but would have [...]

Banana Ice Cream

I am ashamed that it has taken me so long to try this. ASHAMED. Seriously. This may be the only one ingredient recipe I ever post on this site, and it’s worth trying. I mean, it only requires one ingredient and it’s a cheap ingredient. You could even buy it organic and it would still [...]

Fresh Mint Ice Cream

Ice cream season has officially begun. I love getting my ice cream maker out of the cabinet and trying new recipes and getting reacquainted with old ones. Cooking Light ran a spend on several tasty sounding ice creams that I thought I would give a try. First up was this fresh mint ice cream. Sounds [...]

Butterscotch Sauce

I swear to you, Deb from Smitten Kitchen and I have the same taste buds. She posts things on her blog and I MUST make them. Preferably the same day. She and I have a taste for salted caramel. I love salt. And sweets. So salted caramel is perfect. Turns out that butterscotch is salted [...]

Vanilla-Bean Ice Cream

Since I recently got over my fear of custards, I decided I would try out an ice cream recipe. And with all this pie and dessert that’s going around, what goes better than some vanilla bean ice cream? Again, I used vanilla bean paste from beanilla.com instead of whole beans and thought it was very [...]

Cranberry and Vanilla Bean Sorbet

I know, ice cream during winter. I’m crazy. But I like frozen treats. Just in case you haven’t had enough cranberries yet… This recipe is a great way to utilize any that you may have left over. The vanilla and cranberry are unsuspecting companions but it really works. I used fresh cranberries and vanilla bean [...]