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Blood Orange No Churn Ice Cream with Orange Pecan Cookies
Created by: April J Harris

Blood Orange Ice Cream

Course Dessert
Cuisine British
Servings 5
Blood Orange Ice Cream has a creamy texture and vibrant flavour. Perfect for entertaining, this no-churn recipe is easy and delicious too!
Prep Time 20 minutes

Ingredients
 
 

  • ½ cup blood orange juice that's roughly 2 large oranges
  • the zest of two blood oranges
  • cups icing sugar also known as confectioner's sugar
  • 2⅓ cups double cream or heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons Cointreau or Grand Mariner
  • ½ teaspoon orange flower water optional

Instructions

  • Put the blood orange juice and zest in the bowl of an electric mixer along with the icing sugar.
  • Beat on low just to dissolve the sugar.
  • Add the double cream and whip on high speed until the mixture nearly reaches the soft peak stage.
  • Whip in the Cointreau and orange flower water (if using).
  • Whip the mixture until it forms soft peaks when you lift the beaters.
  • Transfer to a shallow freezer safe air tight container with a lid.
  • Freeze for at least 5 hours until firm.
  • Place in the fridge for 10 to 15 minutes before scooping into pretty bowls to serve.

Notes

Adapted from Nigella Lawson's No Churn Bitter Orange Ice Cream

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