Categories: Dessert, Ice Cream, Strawberries
Ingredients
- 1 pint ripe strawberry , hulled and sliced
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup creme fraiche (homemade or store-bought)
- 2 -3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- salt , a pinch
Directions
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Puree the strawberries with the sugar in a food processor.
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Transfer to a large glass measure or a bowl and whisk in the cream, creme fraiche, lemon juice to taste, vanilla, and salt.
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Refrigerate, covered, until thoroughly chilled.
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Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer’s directions.
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After churning, the ice cream will be soft but ready to eat.
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For a firmer texture, transfer to a freezer container and freeze for at least 2 hours.
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Best served on the day it is made.