Old-Fashioned Frozen Vanilla Custard Recipe
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Old-Fashioned Frozen Vanilla Custard

By: Duaine Kurtzbein 
"Not too long ago, I found this recipe for a frozen treat we used to eat when we went to Grandma's house. Now, whenever I make it, it reminds me of her. She loved to bake, and so do I."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

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Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup half-and-half cream
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a heavy saucepan, combine first three ingredients. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Cool. Pour into chilled ice cube trays without dividers or a shallow pan. Freeze to a mush (do not freeze hard). Whip cream; add vanilla and salt. Fold into partially frozen mixture. Return to trays or pan and freeze.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2009 by DEBI EMILEE   view full review
I put this in my Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker. Used 1 cup skim milk and 2 cups cream, 1 cup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2010 by DLD   view full review
Very creamy; great texture. I used all heavy cream and added Lindt milk chocolate directly to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2009 by Judi   view full review
I am giving this 4 stars as I felt it was way too sweet. I know that sounds strange since it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2009 by Cami C   view full review
OMG!!! Absolutely amazing Yummy!!! If I could I'd give this 10 stars. Thanks for the recipe.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2009 by kora   view full review
This was simple but very tasty, but I agree that less sugar can be used in this recipe. Also,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 28, 2011 by Shutterfly Simmons   view full review
Delicious!! I used this recipe in my ice cream maker.. After cooling the mixture I whisked...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2010 by BECKNER4   view full review
I agree with the other user tastes like cream. I am always trying recipes ice cream recipes. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by Abby M   view full review
easy and tasty. made with all half and half. froze in my chillfrost ice cream maker. we ate...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2011 by Tracey Bonne   view full review
This was the most delicious recipe I have ever made for frozen vanilla custard! We served it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2010 by Dana Wakefield   view full review
Out of this world Goooood! Thanks for sharing! This will be a standing treat for all I know!

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