"heavy cream" news and stories

So what's the best way to celebrate both the Fourth of July and National Ice Cream Month? Recreate the recipe from one of our forefathers, of course.

Best Life magazine has the recipe for Thomas Jefferson's Ice Cream. It only has four ingredients (heavy cream, eggs, sugar, and a vanilla bean) but who says that ice cream has to be complex? Though the actual preparation is a little bit more involved than the four ingredients would have you believe, it's great to see a recipe with such basic ingredients.

But it has eggs. Oh oh. I wonder if Andy Rooney would approve?

No, I'm not the Bob in the name of this dessert, but I did see Paula Deen make it on the Food Network special All Star Holiday Gifts the other night, and I'm going to make it for Christmas this year. It looked so easy that for a second there I actually thought that she had forgotten a step in the process, but this is Paula Deen we're talking about, so let's get real.