Cuisinart ice cream maker instructions and recipes

This ice cream can easily be dressed up by adding your favorite chopped candies or sprinkles at the end of churning.

Yields

5 -6 cups


Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole milk 
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar 
  • pinch salt 
  • 2 cups heavy cream 
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract


Nutritional information

Nutritional information per serving (based on ½ cup): Calories 222 (73% from fat) • carb. 13g • pro. 2g • fat 18g • sat. fat 11g • chol. 69mg • sod. 45mg • calc. 61mg • fiber 0g

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, use a hand mixer on low speed or whisk to combine the milk, sugar and salt until the sugar is dissolved. Stir in the heavy cream and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours, or overnight. 
  2. Turn on the Cuisinart® ice cream maker; pour the mixture into the frozen freezer bowl and let mix until thickened, about 15 to 20 minutes. The ice cream will have a soft, creamy texture. If a firmer consistency is desired, transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and place in freezer for about 2 hours. 
  3. Remove from freezer about 15 minutes before serving.

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      How much liquid do you put in a Cuisinart ice cream maker?

      The ICE-21 comes with a 1.5 quart bowl. But the machine will add a fair amount of air to the mixture so you can't put a full 1.5 quarts of liquid in there or the ice cream will overflow out of the bowl.

      How long does it take to freeze ice cream in Cuisinart ice cream maker?

      Turn on the Cuisinart® ice cream maker; pour the mixture into the frozen freezer bowl and let mix until thickened, about 15 to 20 minutes. The ice cream will have a soft, creamy texture. If a firmer consistency is desired, transfer the ice cream to an airtight container and place in freezer for about 2 hours.