Perhaps not everyone has tried black ice cream, which is unusual and fashionable among young people and children, but they saw it for sure. Yes, exactly black, like coal or Malevich's square. And it is already being sold in many cities, wringing decent prices for a small horn. Is it possible to make such a cool ice cream at home by yourself, have there been many recipes? Of course yes! Moreover, the composition will be very unusual, but not at all harmful to health.
On sale, black ice cream is usually found under the name "Black Ice" or "Black Ice Cream". For beauty, it is placed in a waffle cone in the form of a ball or spiral, sprinkled with pieces of nuts, berries, poured over with multi-colored syrup. The dessert looks very unusual, because the black color is completely unusual for an ice cream. Okay white or creamy crème brulee ice cream, okay chocolate brown, this black treat is just surprising the first time. However, it is tasty, sweet and cold, and what else do children and youth need?
The main question - is it possible to make an unusual black ice cream at home, worries many. It is unprofitable for someone to buy at an overpriced, someone is just interested. The answer is yes.
Here are two simple recipes to choose from:
- with black food coloring (sold in a tube or bag in any confectionery department for making cakes, homemade desserts);
- with powdered activated carbon (you can buy at any pharmacy for 10-15 rubles).
Black Food Color Ice Cream Recipe
Such an unusual black ice cream freezes in the freezer for about 7-9 hours.
What to cook:
- 400 ml of cream is fatter, it is better to be 35% fat;
- 4 eggs;
- 130 grams of sugar;
- a bag of vanilla sugar for flavor (you can skip this ingredient);
- buy a sachet of food coloring, or in tablets, in an ampoule.
How to make a black ice cream:
- Mix the cream, cooled in advance, with the dye, so that the color turns out to be bright black.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs with plain and vanilla sugar until the mass becomes light and voluminous.
- Pour half of the egg mass into the cream, beat with a mixer or blender.
- Add the rest of the egg mass, stir with a spatula until smooth.
- Put in the freezer by pouring into a container.
And delicious ice cream will turn out, both unusual and harmless, food colors are not harmful to health.
Black ice ice cream recipe with activated carbon
Why is this recipe interesting? The fact that activated carbon stains the sundae black, albeit not as carbon-rich as when using a dye. In addition, activated carbon is harmless, tasteless and odorless. But there is also a minus - ice cream ice cream will stain lips and tongue, but children even like it.
What to cook:
- half a can of good condensed milk;
- 300 ml heavy cream;
- 15-20 tablets of activated carbon.
How to make a black ice cream:
- Pour the cream into a blender bowl, beat until fluffy.
- Add condensed milk and powdered activated carbon, beat for about a minute.
- Transfer the mass to a container, put in the freezer for 8-9 hours.
- Stir ice cream every 2 hours with a spatula so that no ice floes appear.
Another recipe for black ice cream made from ripe bananas and dye is in the video below.
