Category: ice cream

Strawberry & Basil Ice Cream

I was hosting an impromptu dinner party this evening and someone else had promised to bring dessert. I tend to make a lot of strawberry ice cream this time of year, but wasn’t planning...

Pumpkin ice cream

I was first inspired to have a go at making this ice cream when I went to my local food market and saw the most fantastic display of squashes and pumpkins. It was like something out...

Saffron ice cream in Primrose Hill park

A complex series of events led Peter’s 1/2 gallon freezer to live in London for several months. This resulted in a reduction in Peter’s icecream making activities, since it takes quite a sizable gathering...

Rooibos and honey ice cream

After some elegant shipping arrangements the ice cream maker so kindly procured for me by the triple motion crew (see last post for detailed thanks) has finally made it to South Africa. Yippee! However,...

Lemon Icecream

As Big D’s little S I have been subjected to freezing cold sessions at the crank for a number of years now.  However, it’s only recently that I’ve warmed to the art of icecream making...

Triple motion reaches the Southern Hemisphere!

My wonderful, talented, intrepid Antarctic biologist sister was awarded a PhD by Stellenbosch University for being very clever and hard working. Hurray! My first thought (naturally) was “lets make a batch of icecream to...

Apple Ice Cream with Walnut Scones

The apple & cinnamon ice cream-scone combination:  truly a winner. It was inspired by and amazing icecream experience I had in Italy with chocolate gelato in a brioche bun. Peter and I first tried...

Tangerine Sorbet

By Jove, the blog is as rusted as the mechanism of our beloved machines. But it still works! I just wish other crankers would write more often. And I wish I could crank with...

Whisky & Honey Ice Cream

Update: Click here for the updated Whisky and Honey Ice Cream recipe. While I insist to not have favourites, this recipe is certainly high on my list. So when my dad sent me a...