You haven’t had chocolate ice cream until you’ve had chocolate ice cream infused with two different types of dark chocolate. Talk about twice as nice.

Brownie Ice Cream
Chances are you’ve been mashing brownies into ice cream since you were a kid. Still, we could all use a reminder–and this simple recipe certainly does the trick.
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- 15 M
- 45 M
- 8

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
This little bit of heaven is exactly what it purports to be: a smooth, rich confection made from a strawberry Philly cream cheese cheesecake.
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- 20 M
- 12 H
- 18

Guinness and Ice Cream
A marvie blend of bitter stout and sweet, sweet ice cream, this inspired rendition of a root beer float may take you by surprise. It did us.
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- 5 M
- 5 M
- 8

Cranberry Sorbet
This pretty little number is sweet and tart and sassy enough to hold it’s own against all manner of menus, whether holiday or more humdrum.
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- 10 M
- 45 M
- 19

Thanksgiving 2010: Coloring Outside the Lines
For Thanksgiving dinner this year, we’ve colored outside the lines and put together a fantastic menu. All the familiar ingredients in unexpected ways.

Apple Sorbet with Ginger
Pretty in pink is this lovely sorbet, thanks to the clever idea of using the whole apple, blushing-red peel included. A Gewürztraminer lends sophistication.
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- 25 M
- 2 H, 45 M
- 3

Rich Vanilla Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream is de rigueur for lazy summer days. This luscious lovely is adaptable, so it can be uber-rich or not. Either way, the vanilla shines through.
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- 30 M
- 30 M
- 11

Summer Tomato Sorbet
Heirloom tomatoes go on ice for this simple yet elegant sorbet. Use yellow, red, orange, or purple fruit, but my all means, make this sorbet.
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- 40 M
- 1 H, 40 M
- 0
Black Cow
This black cow is a classic ice float and is pure nostalgia for the true ice cream parlor lover. Root beer makes the cow black. Cola makes her brown.

Cinnamon Gelato
Cinnamon is the solo act in this sophisticated but simple gelato. Creamy, indulgent, and complex tasting, this gelato is sure to become a new favorite.
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- 40 M
- 7 H
- 11

New York Super Fudge Chunk
Ben & Jerry, we love you and we always will. But we can make our own Super Fudge Chunk now, riddled with chunks of all sorts of super fudge-y ingredients.
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- 10 M
- 30 M
- 6

Grasshopper Pie
Grasshopper pie, the minty ice cream pie, is reworked. This version of the pie is made with homemade ice cream, less creme de menthe, and chocolate crust. You have to love it.
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- 50 M
- 50 M
- 3

Banana Bread with Caramel Ice Cream and Pecan Brittle
Two slices of banana bread are filled with caramel ice cream and pecan brittle. The banana bread, caramel ice cream, and brittle can be served separately.
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- 1 H, 10 M
- 4 H, 10 M
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Toasted Coconut Ice Cream
Toasted coconut is swirled through vanilla ice cream rich with egg custard. The coconut, deepened because it’s toasted, beats anything from Good Humor.
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- 35 M
- 1 H, 45 M
- 17

Lemon Semifreddo
This recipe for a frozen terrine, called semifreddo, is an ideal dessert to make ahead and pull out, slice, and serve. A great ending to an outdoor meal.
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- 45 M
- 6 H, 45 M
- 6

Mexican Chocolate Shake with Chipotle and Almond
Chocolate, cinnamon, and chipotle peppers–dried, smoked jalapenos–give this milkshake a distinctive kick and a bit of heat. Great for burgers, hot dogs.
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- 5 M
- 5 M
- 1

Honeydew-Cucumber Shake with Cucumber Granita
Coolness personified. A creamy vanilla-honeydew shake is topped with an icy cucumber-lime granita. A must-make recipe for summer entertaining.
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- 25 M
- 10 H
- 0

Malted Caramel Shake
For this milkshake recipe, caramel ice cream is blended with malted milk powder for a mellow, sweet treat everyone will love. Especially the kids.
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- 5 M
- 5 M
- 2

Amaretto-Poached Pear Gelato
This recipe sorta makes us dream of sitting beneath a pear tree in the Italian countryside, nibbling fresh pears and hazelnuts while sipping Amaretto. Sigh.
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- 35 M
- 3 H, 35 M
- 2
