Peppermint Ice Cream

📜 Collection: Unknown Twenty Five | ✍️ Attribution: Unattributed | 📂 Category: Desserts A delightful homemade peppermint ice cream recipe featuring whipped egg whites, rich cream, and a refreshing peppermint flavor. Perfect for hot summer days or special family gatherings.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
30 minsNone4 hours8 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Ice cream maker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
4Eggsseparated
2 cupsSugardivided
1 dashSaltnone
1 canCanned Milknone
1 quartCreamnone
to tastePeppermint Flavoringnone
as neededCrushed Peppermintcrushed

Instructions

Preparation

  1. Beat the 4 eggs whites till stiff, then add a dash of 1 dash salt, gradually add 2 cups sugar (yolks then rest of sugar).
  2. Put 1 can canned milk in freezer, 1 quart cream, peppermint flavoring, and crushed peppermint.
  3. Add meringue of whites, etc., then finish with milk and churn in an ice cream freezer until set.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 1 week for best texture.


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