
CRUNCHY PECAN & MAPLE SYRUP ICE CREAM
4 OZ (100G) PECAN NUTS CHOPPED 2 OZ (50G) BUTTER
2 TBSP BROWN SUGAR 2 TBSP MAPLE SYRUP
3/4 (375ML) PINT MILK
3/4 PINT (375ML) DOUBLE/HEAVY CREAM
Using a frying pan, slowly melt the butter then add the chopped pecan nuts. Sprinkle on the sugar,
stir and cook on a medium heat for approx 3-4 minutes until the nuts are crisp. NOTE. Cooking on
too high a heat will burn the pecan nuts and render a bitter taste.
Remove from the pan and place to one side to cool. In a separate mixing bowl, pour in the milk,
stir in the cream and then add the fried, chopped pecan nuts. Still stirring add the maple syrup until
blended in. Transfer the complete mixture into the ice cream maker and follow the instructions.
BANANA ICE CREAM
3/4 PINT (375ML) MILK OR CREAM OR A MIXTURE OF BOTH
(ACCORDING TO TASTE)
4OZ (100G) SUGAR
3 RIPE BANANAS (TO PURÉE)
Purée the bananas place in a mixing bowl. Pour in the milk/cream and sugar, mixing in well as you
do so. Transfer the whole mixture into the ice cream maker and freeze according to the
instructions.
BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM
1/2 PINT (500ML) SINGLE/LIGHT CREAM
1/2 PINT (500ML) HEAVY/DOUBLE CREAM
2OZ (100G) BROWN SUGAR
1 TABLESPOON BUTTER
1/4 CUP OF PECAN NUTS (CHOPPED)
1/2 TEASPOON VANILLA EXTRACT (OR ACCORDING TO TASTE)
Place the single cream, sugar and butter into a saucepan and mix together over a low heat. Stir
until the mixture starts to bubble around the edges. Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow
to cool.
When the mixture is cold transfer it to the ice cream maker and stir in the double cream and vanilla
extract. Freeze according to the instructions but remember to add the pecan nuts as the ice cream
starts to harden.
HONEY ICE CREAM
5 EGG YOLKS 1 PINT (500ML) MILK
1/2 PINT (250ML) DOUBLE/HEAVY CREAM 1/2 CUP HONEY
1 TEASPOON VANILLA ESSENCE
Beat together the egg yolks and honey in mixing bowl. Heat the milk in a saucepan until it reaches
boiling point, then simmer. Whilst it's simmering stir in the egg yolks/honey mixture. Continue to
stir until it thickens.
Remove from the heat, strain and leave to cool.
Stir in the cream and the vanilla essence and then transfer the whole mixture into the ice cream
maker. Freeze according to the instructions.
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MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM
1/2 (250ML) PINT MILK 1/2 PINT (250ML) DOUBLE/HEAVY CREAM
3OZ (75G) CASTER SUGAR 5OZ (125G) PLAIN CHOCOLATE (GRATED)
1 TEASPOON PEPPERMINT ESSENCE
OPTIONAL: TWO OR THREE DROPS OF GREEN FOOD COLORING
Place the milk and sugar into a saucepan and heat gently, dissolving the sugar. Place the milk to
one side to cool and when cold, stir in the cream and peppermint essence (and the green food
coloring if you want to use it).
Transfer the complete mixture into the ice cream maker and freeze following the instructions BUT
remembering to add the grated chocolate as the ice cream begins to thicken.
SORBET RECIPES
ORANGE SORBET
8OZ (200G) SUGAR
1/2 PINT (250ML) FRESH ORANGE JUICE
3/4 PINT (375ML) WATER
ZEST OF 2 ORANGES
JUICE FROM A WHOLE LEMON
In a saucepan mix together the sugar, water and orange zest. Heat gently, stirring all the time until
the sugar has dissolved. Bring to the boil then actually boil the mixture for approx 5 to 8 minutes -
until you have a syrup.
Remove from the heat and leave to cool. When cool, stir in the orange and lemon juices then
transfer the complete mixture into the ice cream maker and follow the instructions.
STRAWBERRY SORBET RECIPE
4OZ (100G) SUGAR
1/2 PINT (250ML) WATER
1LB (500G) FRESH STRAWBERRIES
JUICE OF 1/2 LEMON
1/2 PACKET OF GELATIN POWDER
With the sugar and water make a syrup. Whilst it's cooling mash or purée the strawberries and
strain them to remove the seeds. Melt the gelatin by mixing it with 2 tablespoons of water over a
boiling pan, then stir it, the purée and the lemon juice into the syrup mixture. When cool, transfer
the complete mixture into the ice cream maker and follow the instructions.
APPLE SORBET RECIPE
1 3/4 pints (1 ltr) apple juice
14 oz (410g) can apple purée
2 egg whites
Take the apple purée and mix with the apple juice. Pour into a baking tray (metal) and freeze.
When frozen transfer to a food blender or processor and blend until smooth. Whisk the egg whites
and when stiff 'fold' them into the blended apple mixture. Transfer the complete mixture into the ice
cream maker and follow the instructions.
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