Category: Ice Cream Science

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making Homemade Ice Cream

April 6, 2016

With spring here and summer right around the corner, you might be looking forward to pulling out your ice cream machine and whipping up some delicious frozen treats with your kids.

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How Are Ice Cream and Sherbet Different?

March 14, 2016

Ice cream and sherbet are both delicious desserts that are popular around the world, but many people do not know what the difference is between the two. They vary in terms

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How Long Can Ice Cream Last in the Freezer?

February 22, 2016

When people buy ice cream, it usually doesn’t take long for it to disappear. With ice cream being such a tasty treat, it is generally eaten well before the date on

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Follow These Tips to Make Delicious Homemade Ice Cream

February 3, 2016

Making homemade ice cream is a fun activity for adults and kids alike. If you want to try your hand at making your own ice cream, here are some tips to

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Researchers in India Create Ice Cream with Curcumin

January 26, 2016

Curcumin, the main ingredient in turmeric, a spice used in curry, has many health benefits. It has anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-parasitic properties. Researchers at the National Dairy Institute in India found

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Features to Look for in an Ice Cream Maker

January 20, 2016

Making homemade ice cream is a fun family activity that kids love. It is easy to do with some simple ingredients and an ice cream maker. If you are thinking about

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How to Make Homemade Salted Caramel Ice Cream

January 4, 2016

If you would like to make a delicious treat with your family, try this recipe for salted caramel ice cream. Ingredients: Caramel Sauce: 1 cup sugar 1 ¼ cups heavy cream

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The Secret to Making Ice Cream in the 17th Century

December 29, 2015

It is unclear who first served ice cream. There are stories about the Roman emperor Nero and Catherine de Medici serving frozen treats, but the first confirmed mention of ice cream

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Could Ice Cream Be Good for You?

December 10, 2015

A recent study by scientists in Israel suggests that foods such as ice cream that are considered unhealthy may be better than so-called “healthy” foods for some people. The human gut

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Creameries at Universities Teach Students How to Create Ice Cream Treats

November 24, 2015

Universities across the country have dairy programs where students learn the science of creating ice cream and other delicious products. These labs are open to the public for samples and tours

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