INSIGHT Magazine July 2018 | Page 29

We’ve all been there, blotting our sweaty - or should I say glistening - brows during summer barbecues in the Alabama heat. Then a familiar sound churning in the background brings smiles to the faces of adults and children alike. HOMEMADE ICE CREAM! It’s hard to imagine anything better than a styrofoam bowl of homemade vanilla heaven to cool you down on these hot summer nights. So, we’ve gathered our favorite homemade ice cream recipes to share with you. Not all recipes call for a maker, but if you need one, you can pick one up for as little as $20 - $25. Try Walmart and Amazon for low prices. Copycat Bluebell Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream Copycat Wendy’s Chocolate Frosty Recipe created by Autumn Reo of MamaChallenge.com Source: trainsandtutus.com Ingredients: • 6 eggs yolks • 2 cups white sugar • 24 oz. heavy cream • 1 can sweetened condensed milk • 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract • Whole Milk (about 2 cups) Instructions: 1. Cream eggs and sugar. 2. Then add cream and condensed milk and vanilla. 3. Beat until well blended. 4. Pour into ice cream churn. 5. Add milk until to fill line. 6. Insert dasher. 7. Pack cooler with layer of ice, then rock salt, and continue to repeat until full. 8. It's done when it won't churn anymore. INSIGHT Ingredients: • 1 can sweetened condensed milk • (1) 8 oz. tub Cool Whip • 1/2 gallon chocolate milk Instructions: 1. Mix all ingredients together in a mixing bowl or pitcher first 2. Turn on the ice cream maker, then pour your mixture in 3. Blend for 20 or 30 minutes, until it’s the perfect consistency July 2018 29