I Scream – You Scream–We All Scream for Ice Cream!

 National Ice Cream Day is observed each year on the 3rd Sunday in July and is a part of National Ice Cream Month.  Here is the easiest recipe ever for making delicious homemade vanilla ice cream…and you don’t even need an ice cream freezer! Plus — I’m sharing a recipe for the best “Magic Shell” chocolate sauce to top that vanilla ice cream you just made.

And don’t forget to stop by McDonald’s for a FREE ice cream cone filled with their delicious vanilla soft-serve ice cream. See the link at the bottom of my post.

Easy-Peasy Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream+ Homemade “Magic Shell”

Ingredients

2 cups heavy cream

2 cups whole milk

3/4 cup sugar

2 teaspoons vanilla

Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together all the ingredients until the sugar is dissolved and pour into a 1- gallon zip lock freezer bag and seal.
  • Flatten out bag and place in the freezer for at least 2 hours or up to 3 days.
  • When the mixture is frozen, remove from freezer and crumble into frozen ice cream pieces, place in a food processor and mix until creamy and eat like “soft –serve”…YUM!!

 

Homemade Magic Shell

Ingredients

Makes about 1 cup

1 cup coconut oil

3 cups good quality chocolate chips or chocolate bars, broken into pieces

½ teaspoon vanilla

Sea salt, tiny dash

Instructions

NOTE: You can make as little or as much as you want. Simply use 1- part coconut oil to three parts chocolate.

  1. Melt the coconut oil over very low heat. Slowly stir in the chocolate until completely melted and blended.
  2. Remove from heat and add vanilla a dash of sea salt.

http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mcdonalds-kicks-off-softserved-gives-away-free-vanilla-soft-serve-on-national-ice-cream-nyse-mcd-2225460.htm 

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