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Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Recipe
Photo: Ian Dooley

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Recipe

5 ingredients 20 min + 3 hr 30 min 6 to 10 servings (1 quart) openrecipes
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Recipe

A good vanilla ice cream should be in every cook's repertoire. And this one—extra-creamy and packed with vanilla beans—should be it. There are an...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

190
Calories
7g
Protein
11g
Fat
14g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Bean not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 vanilla beans , split lengthwise and scraped, seeds reserved
  • 6 large egg yolks

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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