It’s almost Cinco de Mayo! Time to bust out those sombreros and margaritas…or however you prefer to enjoy the holiday. There is one traditional item though that I am attempting to avoid this year, the ever present tres leches cake. Now, don’t get me wrong (and please don’t send me hate mail!) but while tres … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Ice Cream
Candied Praline Baskets with French Vanilla Ice Cream and Brandied Cream Sauce
It’s almost the New Year! And what is an essential part of a New Year’s Eve celebration? A really elaborate dessert, of course! This decadent dessert fits the bill perfectly, and will really grab the attention of those you are celebrating with. The baskets and ice cream can be made in advance, allowing for a … Continue reading »
French Vanilla Ice Cream
Homemade ice cream is definitely an undertaking, as it is a two day process, but it is certainly worth the effort! You can play with the milk and cream ratio to find the perfect richness of ice cream the suites your palate. I prefer mine with a little more milk than cream, and lots of … Continue reading »