Unlike pasteurised and homogenised milk, raw milk retains essential components, offering a richer, more nutritious option.For those transitioning to raw milk, ice cream is one of the first treats they crave!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup raw whole milk
- 2 cups raw cream
- 1/2 cup raw honey or maple syrup
- 2 raw egg yolks
- 2 tbspn of Organised
Directions:
- Place all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth and well combined.
- Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Once completed, transfer to an airtight container and freeze until the desired consistency is reached.
Customisation Options
Sweeteners
- Raw Honey: Adds a floral sweetness and depth of flavour.
- Maple Syrup: Provides a rich, caramel-like sweetness.
Flavour Variations
Classic Vanilla Bean or Raw Cacao:
- Vanilla Bean: Use a vanilla bean pod instead of extract. Scrape the seeds and add them to the mix for a richer vanilla flavour.
- Raw Cacao: Add 1/2 cup of raw cacao powder to the base recipe for a deep, chocolatey taste.
Tropical Fruit Delight:
- Papaya & Mango: Add 1 cup of fresh or frozen (thawed) papaya and mango chunks to the base recipe before blending. This gives the ice cream a vibrant, tropical flavour.
Fruit Additions:
- Strawberry: Add 1.5 cups of fresh or frozen (thawed) strawberries for a classic strawberry ice cream.
- Blueberry: Add 1.5 cups of blueberries for a refreshing blueberry twist.
Storing Raw Milk Ice Cream
Store the ice cream in an airtight container in the freezer. For best texture, let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before scooping.
Why Raw Milk?
Raw milk retains beneficial bacteria, vitamins, minerals, and enzymes that are often destroyed during pasteurisation. It’s nutrient-dense and supports better digestion, making it an excellent choice for homemade dairy products.