# Homemade ice cream

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homemade-ice-cream/690836>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [June 15, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homemade-ice-cream/690836 "2014-06-15T18:32:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 15, 2014, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/homemade-ice-cream/690836/5 "2014-06-15T19:01:44Z")

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> [@Favourite ice cream/sorbet recipes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favourite-ice-cream-sorbet-recipes/587884/5):
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> Kahlúa Mocha
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> 1 teaspoon kosher salt  
> 1 1/2 cups milk  
> 1 1/8 cups granulated sugar  
> 3 - 5 teaspoons instant mocha powder  
> 3 cups heavy cream  
> 1 teaspoon vanilla extract  
> 1 tablespoon Kahlúa

> [@Favourite ice cream/sorbet recipes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favourite-ice-cream-sorbet-recipes/587884/7):
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> [Piña Colada]
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> 1 1/2 cups milk  
> 4 cups vanilla yogurt  
> 1/3 cup granulated sugar  
> 1/4 cup pineapple juice  
> 1 cup shredded coconut  
> [1 tablespoon rum or rum extract]

> [@The Homemade Ice Cream Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-homemade-ice-cream-thread/659512/4):
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> Add crushed Heath bars to the mocha [and leave out the Kahlúa] for a reasonable approximation of Ben & Jerry’s Coffee Toffee Crunch.
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> Substitute cocoa powder for the instant coffee (and leave out the Kahlúa) for basic chocolate. Add caramel sundae topping and bits of caramel pecan clusters [to basic chocolate] for turtle ice cream.
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> I’ve also been experimenting with daiquiri ice creams. Start with basic vanilla, add fruit and some rum extract or a tablespoon of real rum. This is where things get interesting: for raspberry, I add a pack of raspberry Jell-o powder. For blueberry, some blueberry pancake syrup.

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