Making ice cream without ice cream machine
Making ice cream without an ice cream maker is easy. All you need is a freezer, a hand mixer and my step-by-step instructions.
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How the ice was invented: a story in fast motion
A brief history of how ice was invented and spread around the world thousands of years ago.
Stracciatella ice cream: ingenious combination of milk and chocolate
Stracciatella ice cream is one of the most popular ice cream classics. It is a milk ice cream interspersed with chocolate chips. "Stracciare" is Italian for "to shred" or "to tear." Supposedly, this ice cream is made by the chocolate chunks found in …
What is behind the different types of ice cream?
There are many different types of ice cream, such as milk ice cream, sorbet or soft ice cream. In the following I would like to give you a little insight so that you can keep the overview in the confusion of terms. Also between the different …
Vegan chocolate ice cream: an experiment with Aquafaba
The basis for vegan chocolate ice cream is aquafaba. This is the dripping water of legumes, which is whipped into snow.
Watermelon ice cream with buttermilk: summery and fresh
This light pink watermelon ice cream is a nice refreshment on hot summer days because of the buttermilk used.
Malaga ice cream or the rum-raisin ice cream variant
The special thing about the Malaga ice cream is the raisins, which are previously pickled in alcohol. In the original recipe they are marinated in Malaga wine. This is a sweet dessert wine from Andalusia. Alternatively you can use the raisins …
Basics for ice cream production
Here I explain the basics of ice cream making. For beginners certainly very informative, but also for professionals.
9 tips on how to recognise a really good ice cream parlour
There are no figures on how many ice-cream parlours actually make their own ice cream by hand. You often read the words "homemade" or "homemade ice cream" on signs. But is this true …
Buy an ice cream machine: Yes or no?
Should I get an ice cream machine or is a freezer enough? And if I decide on an ice cream machine, should I have a self-cooling one - with compressor - or one without …
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