Raspberry Ice Cream Recipe

By dette

"When our garden produces an abundance of raspberries, we know it's time to make this fruity frozen dessert," reports Diana Leskauskas of Chatham, New Jersey. "It's super in the summertime...and a treat throughout the year made with frozen raspberries." —Diana Leskauskas, Chatham, New Jersey

Ingredients

• 2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries
• 2 cups heavy whipping cream
• 1 cup half-and-half cream
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Preparation

Step 1

Place the raspberries in a blender; cover and process on medium-high speed until chopped; set aside. In a large saucepan, heat milk to 175°; stir in sugar until dissolved. Remove from the heat. Stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Fold in raspberries. Refrigerate until chilled.
Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer’s directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. When ice cream is frozen, transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving. Yield: about 1-1/2 quarts.