Creamy, smooth and delicious, this vanilla ice cream recipe is like nothing you've tasted! Add fresh fruit or other flavors for variety.
15 minutes
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Creme Fraiche Starter Culture
Creme Fraiche Starter Culture
$8.99
Making truly rich and mild creme fraiche at home is as easy as heating up cream or half-and-half. This direct-set culture is one of our easiest and cultures on your countertop.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 cup crème fraîche
- 1 cup fresh cream
- 1½ cups half-and-half
- ¾ cup sugar (optional)
- 2 tsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
- ¼ tsp. salt
INSTRUCTIONS:
- In a large bowl, blend first five ingredients with a whisk.
- Add vanilla and salt and continue blending until sugar is dissolved and mixture is frothy.
- Chill ice cream mixture in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and follow the manufacturer’s directions.
- Store in a lidded container in the freezer.
- If you do not have an ice cream maker, choose a method from Making Ice Cream Without an Ice Cream Maker.