It's summertime and that means it's time to indulge in a delicious and refreshing treat! And what better way to cool off than with a scoop of our favorite Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream? This magical treat is packed full of flavor and is sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. We've rounded up the ingredients and instructions below so you can make your own Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream at home.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 4 drops of blue food coloring
- 4 drops of green food coloring
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg until completely combined.
- Divide the mixture into two separate bowls.
- In one bowl, add the blue food coloring and whisk until completely combined. In the other bowl, add the green food coloring and whisk until completely combined.
- Pour each bowl of mixture into a separate airtight container and store in the freezer overnight.
- The next day, remove both containers from the freezer and let them thaw for 5 minutes.
- Pour the blue mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer's instructions. Once churned, transfer to a large bowl and place in the freezer.
- Repeat the same process for the green mixture, then layer the two ice creams in the large bowl. Swirl the two together with a spoon.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one month.
People Also Ask
How long does Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream last?
Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one month.
Can I make Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream without an ice cream maker?
Yes, you can make Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream without an ice cream maker. Simply mix the ingredients together and pour into a shallow baking dish. Place in the freezer overnight and stir occasionally to break up the ice crystals. The next day, scoop the ice cream into a bowl and enjoy.
Does Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream need to be refrigerated?
No, Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream does not need to be refrigerated. It should be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one month.
Can I use a different type of food coloring for Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream?
Yes, you can use a different type of food coloring for Mermaid Sparkle Ice Cream. Just make sure to use food coloring that is certified food safe.
