Loving red velvet cake seems to be the cult following of the dessert world. If you’re someone who loves red velvet – you LOVE red velvet. And if that fits your description, this recipe is for you. Valentine’s Day will always be one of my favorite holidays. I say this every year. Some call it […]
Author: icescreamqueen
Avocado Ice Cream
Avocados get turned into so many amazing things – why not ice cream?The finale of our healthy-ish January brings us to a highly requested flavor! Step aside guacamole, there’s a new avocado show stopper in town! Although this recipe does have some cream and sugar, the star of the show is our healthy twist! Avocado’s […]
Mocha Sherbert
When we hear the word “sherbert” our brains tend to immediately picture a bucket of rainbow swirls or a Flintstone’s Push -Pop (wow, I miss those). But this sherbert is not like the rest! Packed with a caffeine punch and creamy texture, this Mocha Sherbert is a perfect swap for a classic coffee ice cream. […]
Orange Granita – The Original Italian Ice
Granita (grah-nee-dah) is the OG of the Italian Ice world we know today! No machine is required to make this citrusy, crunchy dessert and the base takes all of a few minutes to make! I needed a simple recipe because this week has been hectic. I’m currently in the process of moving (which is always […]
Power Smoothie Ice Pops
Let’s make “new year, new you” a bit easier, shall we? The start of a new year usually marks the start of millions of people trying out cleanse diets, new workout plans and setting weight loss goals that eventually die out by time the Valentines candy starts rolling in. I’m not a “resolutions” type gal […]
Champagne Ice Cream Floats! | Happy New Year!
Tomorrow we raise a glass to the end of this ridiculous nightmare we call 2020. I have yet to talk with one single person who has made it through this year untouched by mental breakdowns, job loss, bread baking or cat purchases and I think that says something. This has truly been a year I […]
Ice Cream Rainbow Cookies!
Rainbow Cookies are a Christmas staple in my family. There will literally be an UPROAR if we don’t have those on the cookie spread. Given these are a pain in the ass to make, my siblings cherish the rare appearance once a year and refuse to let anything get in the way of that. Rainbow […]
Gingerbread Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Yes, you read that title right. Gingerbread Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches!! Of all the ideas I’ve ever had, I have to say, this is probably one of the best. I knew I wanted to do something with gingerbread (because, hello, it’s the holidays), but I couldn’t put my finger on WHAT. I felt like gingerbread […]
Jelly Doughnuts (Sufganiyot)
Happy Hanukkah my Jewish friends! Hanukkah this year starts tomorrow night at sundown and what better way to get in the Hanukkah spirit than with homemade jelly doughnuts filled with ice cream and covered with powdered sugar!! I was one of the lucky kids who celebrated both Hanukkah and Christmas growing up. We we’re raised […]
Pistachio – Cranberry Ice Cream
Anyone else feel like the universe should give out awards each time you make it through a month of 2020? “Congratulations! You’ve completed Phase 11 of the Shittiest Year on Earth Challenge! With the BONUS mini-challenge courses of Thanksgiving-Without-Your-Family, Seasonal-Depression and The-Loss-Of-Alex-Trebek! Way to go!“ Coming up in Phase 12 of the SYOE Challenge, we […]