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Ice-cream in a refrigerator















Use a good recipe, i. e. one with sufficient fat content. This is obtained by using canned or fresh cream, full cream condensed milk or evaporated milk. Freeze quickly. To do this turn indicator to coldest position before starting to freeze the mixture. Beat at least once to give a light texture. When ice-cream has frozen, return indictor to normal position.


Basic recipe (A)


Ingredients

Quantity
Full cream milk
600ml
Eggs
2
Gelatine
½ tsp
Sugar
115gms
Flavour and colour as desired

Cream
50ml


Cream egg yolk and sugar. Pour boiling milk over. Place on fire and cook till custard is quite thick (it should coat the back of a wooden spoon). Remove from heat. Add gelatine dissolve in a dessertspoon of warm water. Mix well. Cool. Add well-beaten egg whites, flavouring and colouring. Mix well. Pour into trays and freeze (set refrigerator at coldest). Remove from freezer when it starts to set. Beat with a rotary beater till double its volume, adding cream gradually. Return to freezer. Set at coldest position. When ice-cream is frozen return indicator to normal.


Basic recipe (B)



Ingredients

Quantity
Full cream milk
600ml
Egg yolks
4
Sugar
120gms
Pure cream
50ml


Prepare a custard with egg yolks, milk and sugar. Cool. Add the cream. Freeze as for basic recipe (A