Chikoo Ice Cream

Desserts

Chikoo Ice Cream

What better ways to beat the heat, with this refreshing  yummy Chikoo (Sapota /Sapodilla) Ice Cream. It is very easy to prepare and requires hardly any ingredients. Its deliciously creamy  in texture and the chikoo flavour just adds to the charm !

Prep
20 min
Cook
— min
Serves
4 people
Total
20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ( approx from 4 chickoos)Chikoo pulp
  • chopped ( 2 chikoos)Chikoo pieces
  • 200 ml ( approx 1/2 cup)Whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup+ 2 tbsp ( can adjust to the desired level of sweetnessSweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 tsp (optional)Vanilla Essence

Method

  1. Step 1

    In a bowl add  cream and whip it with a hand blender until firm peaks are formed. ( you can alternatively whip it with hand as well)

  2. Step 2

    Add the condensed milk and whip it once again.

  3. Step 3

    Add vanilla essence and mix and the base for ice-cream is ready.

  4. Step 4

    Keep it in an airtight container and cover with a cling foil.

  5. Step 5

    Then cover with a lid ( this ensures that no ice crystals are formed on the top layer )

  6. Step 6

    Pop it in the freezer for a good 3 hrs until it is just set.

  7. Step 7

    When ice cream is slightly set but not too firm take it out from the refrigerator.

  8. Step 8

    Now add in the chikoo ( Sapodilla ) pulp and the chikoo  pieces to the Ice cream and mix with a spoon or spatula. ( you may also add cardamom powder if you wish to )

  9. Step 9

    Again refrigerate until firm.

  10. Step 10

    When it is firm,  scoop it out and serve with some more chilled fresh chikoo pieces.

  11. Step 11

    Do check  other home made ice  creams like Mango Ice Cream, Custard Apple Ice Cream and Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream