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Ice Cream Machines

There are many kinds of ice cream machines. Any of them can make good ice cream. Huge commercial ice cream machines at ice cream factories like Tillamook, Turkey Hill, Blue Bonnet, Breyer, and others can run continuously. They are fully automated, computer controlled, have automatic ingredient weighing, mixing, air insertion, are cooled by liquid nitrogen, […]

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Supplies for making ice cream

Just getting started making ice cream? The main thing you need is an ice cream machine. Ice Cream Machine Any kind of ice cream machine will work. See Tip “Ice Cream Machines” for our personal recommendations. Other Supplies If you have a well stocked kitchen you likely already have most of the other kitchen supplies

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Ice cream basics

Ice cream is a frozen foam made of milk fat, air, sugar, and flavoring.  Normally when liquids freeze, they become solid, hard, and unappetizing like an ice cube.  To prevent that from happening, we want to keep the ice cream as a frozen foam, not a frozen liquid.  We do that by adding air (by

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