Vanilla Ice Cream

Prep time: 15 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Try this easy vanilla ice cream recipe that blends heavy cream, half-and-half, sugar, and vanilla extract into a deliciously decadent dessert.

Ingredients

2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 cups half-and-half cream
3/4 cup white sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Whisk heavy cream and half-and-half together in a large bowl.
3 Gradually whisk in sugar until blended, then whisk in vanilla.
4 Cover and refrigerate until very cold, at least 3 hours or up to 3 days.
5 Remove from the refrigerator and whisk mixture to blend.
6 Pour into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 20 minutes.
7 Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until firm, about 4 hours.