This is the passion fruit ice cream from David Lebovitz’ book The Perfect Scoop. Something I discovered whilst making this – my teaspoon measurement spoon is ideal for scooping out the passion fruit pulp and seeds. I’ve had so much difficulty in the past figuring out how to eat passion fruit, as the rest of… Continue reading Passion fruit ice cream
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Vanilla coconut ice cream
A friend of mine, B, is home from work on maternity leave. She just moved to the area and is going stir crazy with two kids under four at home. The three year old is desperate for some day-time activities. With the ice cream kick I’ve been on lately, I suggested bringing some over to… Continue reading Vanilla coconut ice cream
Strawberry Swirl Buttermilk Ice Cream
Hands down, this is probably one of the more interesting ice creams I’ve had recently. The buttermilk flavour in the cream makes so much more nuanced than what it looks like. It actually looked kind of bland and boring in the ice cream maker. Then I took a spoon and tasted. The tartness combined with… Continue reading Strawberry Swirl Buttermilk Ice Cream
Strawberry Frozen Yogurt
What can I say but the fact that there were Norwegian strawberries for sale outside the mall? I know several people who refuse to eat any kind of strawberries but the Norwegian kind. We’re kind of nationalistic about our strawberries, and since we have such crappy weather for most of the year, we also tend… Continue reading Strawberry Frozen Yogurt
Ginger ice cream
Ginger ice cream? I wonder if I’ve gone mad. But I found a recipe, and wanted to give it a go. Instead of the original recipe I found, which was in Norwegian, I decided to go with one by Emeril Lagasse. The ice cream is intensely rich, so a small bowl (or in this… Continue reading Ginger ice cream
Milk chocolate sorbet
It may not be warm enough here for ice cream or sorbets – but it is always time for chocolate. I first saw this on Good Eats ‘n Sweet Treats; it is part of the Tuesdays with Dorie project. Intrigued by the concept, and having a love of chocolate, I rummaged through my cupboards and… Continue reading Milk chocolate sorbet