Creole-Style Ice Cream
Servings: 7 cups [1.75 L] ice cream
Approximately 4 cups [1 L] Creole Cream Cheese
IngredientsPreparation
Creole Cream Cheese
  • 4 cups [1 L] buttermilk
  • 22 cups [5.5 L] whole pasteurized milk [do not use homogenized milk]
Ice Cream
  • 3 cups [750 mL] creole cream cheese
  • 2 cups [500 mL] whipping cream
  • 1 [14-ounce / 398-mL] can sweet condensed milk
  • Sugar, if necessary
  • 1 teasspoon [5 mL] vanilla
  • 3 egg whites beaten until firm with 1/8 teaspoon [0.5 mL] baking soda
Creole Cream Cheese
  • Pour buttermilk into a large bowl; cover with a cloth.
  • Let sit for approximately 24 hours.
  • Then, the sweet milk will separate and curdled milk will appear.
  • Line a sieve with 6 layers of cottoncheese cloth; sit on top of a bowl.
  • Pour curdled milk in sieve; leave sweet milk to drain.
  • Transfer thickened cheese to small bowls.
  • Refrigerate.
Ice Cream
  • Using a metal whip, mix together 3 cups [750 mL] Creole cream cheese and whipping cream until creamy.
  • Press mixture through a sieve until smooth.
  • Thoroughly mix in sweet condensed milk.
  • If mixture is too sour, add a little sugar.
  • Add vanilla; fold in beaten eggs whites and baking soda.
  • Pour into an 8-cup [2-L] ice cream maker, manual or electric.
  • Activate ice cream maker until mixture is frozen.