Custard ice cream

Custard ice cream

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A refreshing and light dessert, perfect for a sunny afternoon.

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Discover this easy-to-make ice cream that will delight both children and adults. Served with your favorite desserts, it adds a touch of freshness and sweetness.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting6 hr
  • Total6 hr 15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostPricey
  • Cooking methodFreezing
  • Estimated cost$94.01 $23.50 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.49
  • $91.93
  • $0.31
  • $0.28

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Pour the milk into a pot. ≈ 3 min
  2. Add all the ingredients, mix well, then cook over low heat.
  3. Melt the butter in the bottom of a saucepan, then add the milk and sugar mixture and cook over low heat, stirring constantly with a spatula.
  4. Once the mixture has reached a thick consistency, remove the pot from the heat and pour the mixture into a container. ≈ 3 min
  5. Place the mixture in the freezer, then mix it several times (approximately five times), taking it out of the freezer every 60 minutes.
  6. After the process, the mixture will have the consistency of ice cream. ≈ 3 min
  7. Once the ice cream has been removed from the freezer and allowed to sit at room temperature for 5 minutes, you can serve it according to your preference.

The bill

Custard ice cream

  • 1.5 liters of milk$1.49
  • 1 tablespoon of saffron$91.93
  • 2 tablespoons of cornstarch$0.31
  • 1 cup of powdered sugar$0.28

Total$94.01

that's $23.50 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1.5 liters of milk
  • 1 tablespoon of saffron
  • 2 tablespoons of cornstarch
  • 1 cup of powdered sugar

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