Homemade Ice Cream, Many Ways

Classic vanilla ice cream usually calls for a custard base. I like this version better. Not only does cornstarch achieve the same velvety texture that you get from a custard, but the vanilla (or other flavors; see below) shines through even more without the egg.

Makes: About 1 quart
Time: About 30 minutes, plus time to chill and churn

Ingredients

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