Strawberry and salted nuts ice cream

January 3, 2024
Strawberry and salted nuts ice cream

Summer is here in full swing and what better way is there to cool off than with a delicious ice cream? This strawberry and salted nuts ice cream is quick, easy, and a fun kitchen activity to do with the kids!

Strawberry and salted nuts ice cream

Serves: 4 - 6
Total Time: 20 mins + 6 hrs, to chill

Ingredients

  • 250ml (1 cup) double-thick/ thick cream
  • 150g icing sugar, sifted
  • 500ml (2 cups) fresh cream, whipped to soft peaks
  • 100g mixed salted nuts, roughly chopped
  • seeds of 1 vanilla pod
  • large pinch salt
  • 500g fresh strawberries, mashed + extra, to garnish
  • fresh mint leaves, to garnish

Instructions

1

Use a free-standing mixer or an electric handheld beater to whisk the double-thick/thick cream and icing sugar together until thick and smooth. Fold in the freshly whipped cream, salted nuts, vanilla seeds, salt and mashed strawberries.

2

Transfer the mixture to a freezer-proof bowl and freeze until firm, about 6 hours. Remove from freezer about 10 minutes before serving.

3

Enjoy scoops of the ice cream garnished with the fresh strawberries and mint leaves.

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Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube

Photograph by Dylan Swart

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