LAVENDER ICE CREAM

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"Homemade herbal ice creams are a favorite at our house. A scoop of lavender ice cream is heavenly on warm peach crisp or blueberry cobbler!" -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 1 pint.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2/3 cup half-and-half cream
1/3 cup fresh lavender flowers or 2 tablespoons dried lavender flowers
2/3 cup sugar
4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat half-and-half to 175°. Remove from the heat; add lavender. Cover and steep for 20 minutes. Strain, discarding lavender., Return to the heat; stir in sugar until dissolved. Whisk a small amount of the hot mixture into the egg yolks. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon., Remove from the heat. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in whipping cream. Press waxed paper onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. When ice cream is frozen, transfer to a freezer container; freeze for 2-4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 279mg cholesterol, Sodium 43mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Masud Zakir
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This sounds like a delicious and unique ice cream flavor.


Gage Wattle
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Naresh Rana
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This lavender ice cream is a must-try for any ice cream lover!


Anayzia Johnson
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I'm definitely going to be making this ice cream again and again.


Adham Mohamsd
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lavender or unique ice cream flavors.


Manula Anusara
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This is one of my favorite ice cream recipes. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out delicious.


Meghan Tucker
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I made this ice cream for a party, and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Ronniesa Brandon
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This lavender ice cream is the perfect summer dessert. It's light and refreshing, and it has just the right amount of sweetness.


Lilly Algate
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I love that this recipe uses fresh lavender flowers. It really makes a difference in the flavor of the ice cream.


Nawab Ijaz
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make, and it always impresses my guests.


karol & mary the twins
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my ice cream turned out a little too icy. I think I might have over-churned it.


FLORAGOLD flow
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This was my first time making lavender ice cream, and I'm so glad I tried it! It's a delicious and unique flavor that I'll definitely be making again.


Md. Sihab
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I love the subtle lavender flavor in this ice cream. It's not overpowering, and it pairs perfectly with the creamy vanilla base.


Ellahi
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This lavender ice cream recipe is a delightful treat! The perfect balance of floral and creamy, with a smooth and velvety texture.


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