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A Blog of Ice Cream" by Shelagh Caudle, Editor of www.ice-cream-recipes.com, one of the world's most popular websites for information on ice cream making, ice cream recipes and other related topics.

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Apr 15

Rhubarb Ice Cream

This week saw the first flourish of rhubarb in our garden. Knowing it's at its best when young, thin and very pink, I uprooted a crop and decided to get 'stewing'.Stewed rhubarb is delicious with custard or yoghurt but I fancied trying out a sorbet r (read full article)

rhubarb, sorbet recipes

Apr 03

Easter Egg Ice Cream

Over the last 10 years I have learned and indeed written a lot about making ice cream. If there is one thing I have learned, it is that ICE CREAM is a vast subject! Perhaps that's why I enjoy it so much - there is always something new to learn, alway (read full article)

Chocolate, chocolate ice cream, easter, easter egg ice cream, white chocolate ice cream

Mar 13

No Ice Cream Maker?

Having an ice cream maker in your kitchen is a great advantage when it comes to making homemade ice cream. However, not everyone has an ice cream maker which is why I have a page about making ice cream without an ice cream maker.The other day I came (read full article)

castle, ice cream maker, Orange Ice Cream, without

Feb 13

Valentine's Day History, Romance & Ice Cream

Valentine's Day is celebrated in numerous countries around the world - the United States, UK, Canada, Mexico, Australia and France for example. Despite its popularity, however, if you ask anyone about the history of Valentine's Day, few people will b (read full article)

castle, cheesecake, easy ice cream recipes, History, valentine's day, Weddings

Feb 12

Ice Cream Photos - Rhubarb Crumble & Vanilla Ice Cream

Continuing with the theme of sharing some of the photos I've taken over the years relating to all things ice cream, this post is takes 'rhubarb and custard' as its theme.For some reason the rhubarb in our garden flourishes annually beyond all our exp (read full article)

rhubarb crumble, vanilla ice cream

Feb 06

Bread & Ice Cream

I was reading about bread today; it's a fascinating subject. Bread is a staple food that we have enjoyed for generations. Everyone has their own preference of bread - white bread, brown bread, black bread, wholemeal or rye bread, french bread, the l (read full article)

bread, bread and butter pudding, brown bread, medieval bread, medieval recipes

Feb 05

Ice Cream Photos - Dutch Sundae & Polar Bear Ice Cream

Here are 2 photos that bring back great holiday memories ...PHOTO 1 - ICE CREAM SUNDAEAfter a warm summer's day on holiday in Zandvoort we called in to a local ice cream parlour where they served this great ice cream sundae.It never ceases to amaze m (read full article)

chocolate ice cream, ice cream parlors, ice cream parlour, ice cream sundaes

Jan 25

Looking Back - Ice Cream Photos

Over the years I have taken hundreds, indeed probably thousands of photographs of ice cream. Homemade ice cream and ice cream sundaes that I have made myself and of course many ice cream scenes when I have been out and about. Everything from ice crea (read full article)

ice cream parlors, ice cream photos, ice cream signs, ice cream sundaes

Jan 15

Winter Ice Cream

Winter is as good a time as any for homemade ice cream - it's surprising but many people eat just as much ice cream in cold weather as they do in summer!I was recently walking by a lake, all wrapped up in warm coat with hat, gloves and a pair of warm (read full article)

apple and blackberry, sorbets, white wine sorbet, winter ice cream

Jan 05

Cesar Millan & Ice Cream - Again!

In my last post I talked about 'The Dog Whisperer' Cesar Millan and ice cream connections. Not long after writing that I found myself watching another show in the series and Cesar made a reference to ice cream. What a coincidence!Cesar didn't talk ab (read full article)

cesar millan, dog whisperer, ice cream

Jan 02

Dog Whisperer Ice Cream

One of the best reality tv shows I have ever seen has to be 'The Dog Whisperer' with Cesar Millan. When you first watch it you might be tempted to think ... so there's a family with a dog that has issues; what's special about that? Well, of course th (read full article)

butter pecan ice cream, cesar millan, dog whisperer

Dec 24

Enjoy Your Ice Cream - This Christmas & Next Year!

A Christmas message to all my readers - and if I haven't included your language please forgive me. I try my best!Merry Christmas and Happy New YearI hope you enjoy great ice cream in 2010 Joyeux Noël et Bonne AnnéeJ'espère que vous apprécierez la (read full article)

Christmas, new year, Video

Dec 08

Ice Cream Gifts For A Great American Christmas

A familiar sight this time of year - a shopping mall adorned with Christmas decorations ....If you're tired of trawling the malls but still looking for Christmas gift ideas, try the Ice Cream Recipes Online Store (in association with Amazon).There's (read full article)

Christmas, ice cream boooks, ice cream gifts, ice cream makers, Video

Dec 06

Ice Cream & Cocktails For A Great British Christmas

The biggest audience for ice-cream-recipes.com is the United States with the second being the United Kingdom.In a couple of days I will be publishing a post especially for my US readers with some great tips for buying ice cream related gifts online - (read full article)

Christmas, ice cream gifts, uk

Dec 04

Ice Cream Toys & Games

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's time to get into the mood for Christmas. Most people have children amongst their families/friends to think of buying gifts for and here are some ice cream related ideas you might like to take a look at ....Knitted (read full article)

ice cream games, ice cream gifts, ice cream parlors, ice cream toys

Nov 29

From Sherried Pickled Onions To Pickled Onion Ice Cream!

My father had a lifelong love of food and amongst his favourite foods were ice cream (read my Knickerbocker Glory Champion post) and pickles - though never together!Mind you, pickled onion ice cream may sound a little crazy but I do know someone who (read full article)

pickled onion ice cream, pickled onions

Nov 25

A Dimension Of Thanksgiving - Apple Pie With Ice Cream!

There is of course more than one dimension to Thanksgiving. Much of the media seems to focus on the 'gluttony' that takes place, portraying many families as spending the afternoon lazily watching football on tv after over-indulging in food. OK so tha (read full article)

Apple pie, thanksgiving, vanilla ice cream

Nov 22

Cumbria Floods - Donations Appeal

It's rare that I write 2 consecutive posts on the same theme but I'm going to make an exception in the light of the terrible floods in Cumbria on 19 November. The floods followed the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in Britain. A staggering 314.4 mill (read full article)

cumbria floods, raf rescue, thanksgiving

Nov 20

Flying Police In Cumbria Rescue

Today's tv news headlines in Britain have focused on the terrible floods in Cumbria (close to the border with Scotland). Tragically a policeman trying to save others lost his own life when a bridge collapsed from under him and tonight many people are (read full article)

cumbria floods, policemen, pralines and cream, rescue

Nov 18

Ice Cream Maker Tips - Choosing The Right Machine

If you are looking to buy an ice cream maker for the first time, you will be overwhelmed by the choice now available. Years ago of course it was not the case but today, as with so many other things, it is a very different scenario.First of all, there (read full article)

cuisinart, hamilton beach, homemade ice cream, ice cream maker

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