Ice cream recipes have never been simpler, no ice cream maker needed! Maple fudge, strawberry ripple, mint choc chip and rum – no need to be so vanilla (although this is also yummy). Serve in an <a href="/recipes/arctic-roll">arctic roll</a>, <a href="/recipes/fruity-knickerbocker-glory">knickerbocker glory</a>, <a href="/recipes/ice-cream-cookie-sandwich">cookie sandwich</a> or an indulgent ice cream cake, guaranteed smiles all round.
It’s not just ice cream recipes; granitas, sorbets, frozen yoghurts and ice lolly recipes. Lots of icy delights, so free up your freezer.

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Discover the perfect homemade ice cream & ice lolly recipes with the latest tips, and learn how to make anything from vanilla ice cream to an ice lolly.

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Strawberry and custard lollies, a lovely homemade summer treat.&nbsp;Recipe courtesy of&nbsp;<a href="http://www.seasonalberries.co.uk/">Seasonal Berries</a>,&nbsp;the strawberry growers of Britain. Get together with your favourite people this summer and host a tea party in aid of Breast Cancer Care. You can find more details online about the charity’s Strawberry Tea campaign, visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/strawberry">www.breastcancercare.org.uk/strawberry</a>

Strawberry & Custard Lollies

Arctic Roll is a retro favourite. It's made of a soft vanilla sponge spread with a lovely strawberry jam wrapped snugly around vanilla ice cream, what's not to love? We've gone for the easy route and used shop-bought ice cream in this recipe.

Arctic Roll

Chill out with a few scoops of raspberry and coconut frozen yoghurt this summer. This frozen dessert would be a great way to end a delicous Summer BBQ.

Raspberry & Coconut Frozen Yoghurt

The rich intense flavour of the dark muscovado sugar in this recipe gives this smooth creamy butterscotch ice cream the deliciously indulgent taste of toffee. Serve as a special dessert at your next dinner party or simply in a cone whilst soaking up the summer sun in the garden.

Butterscotch Ice Cream

This no-churn pistachio ice cream is so easy to make - and you don't need an ice cream maker.
We've added pistachio nuts to our recipe, but you can get creative and add whichever nutty or sweet ingredients you'd like!
This recipe only takes 10 minutes to put together, and we'd recommend leaving your ice cream mix over night in the freezer before serving.

Pistachio Ice Cream

This delicious no churn&nbsp;mint chocolate chip ice cream recipe is so simple to make and you don't need an ice cream maker. To make adorable individual portions for your friends and family try&nbsp;freezing your ice cream in mini loaf tins.

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Nothing beats homemade ice cream, especially strawberry.&nbsp;Our delicious and easy-to-follow ice cream recipe is perfect on a hot summer's day with family and friends - and it keeps in the fridge for up to 3 months. Make it in advance and you'll always have a sweet treat to offer guests.
Top tip - use the leftover egg whites to make a meringue, and add some meringue pieces to your strawberry ice cream to take it to the next level.&nbsp;

Strawberry Ice Cream

This recipe for salted butter caramel ice cream is simply delicious, an absolute must for any ice cream lover. It was created by Eric Lanlard and featured on series 2 of Baking Mad with Eric Lanlard on Channel 4.

Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream

A beautifully simple, delicious vanilla ice cream perfect for warm puddings, pies and crumbles. Our homemade vanilla ice cream is the ideal accompaniment to any dessert, or works well on its own as a dessert or as a treat. 
 
Eric's three top tips to make this vanilla ice cream recipe even more special are: 
 
1. Fold some rum soaked raisins into the mix 
2. Fold in peppermint crystal and dark chocolate chips for an 'After Eight' effect. 
3. Crumble some soft nutty cookies 
 
If you loved this recipe, we think you should pair it with our <a data-item-id="e8dc4fab-3f74-5dd4-8feb-0464527961e3" href="">ultimate chocolate brownie recipe</a>. Give it a go - and let us know what you think!

Vanilla Ice Cream

We've combined two of the best desserts out there, Crème Brulee and Ice Cream to create Crème Brulee Ice Cream

Creme Brulee Crunch Ice Cream

This yummy strawberry and cream lollies recipe is a great treat to keep the kids happy after a busy day playing in the sun. They are also a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy when the rain clouds come out! No ice cream machine or lolly moulds&nbsp;are required, you can simply use leftover paper party cups or even beakers from around the house.

Strawberries & Cream Lollies

There is nothing greater than a scoop or two of homemade ice cream on a sunny day or as a delicious accompaniment to a warming pudding, this simple Maple Fudge Ice Cream is definitely a must try recipe. No ice cream machine is needed to create this creamy smooth maple flavoured ice cream, mixed with small chunks of fudge - heaven on a spoon!

Maple Fudge Ice Cream

This cherry peach parfait is truly scrumptious! It tastes as lovely as it looks and uses Truvia to sweeten it so you can save on calories too!

Cherry Peach Parfait

These fruity lollies are absolutely delicious and so easy to make. The perfect treat for when the sun shines (hopefully) this Summer. If you wanted to try it with other fruits like lemon or raspberries, give it a go. We've not tried it but we'd love to hear how you get on with it! If you've got your own lolly moulds then this recipe is certainly cheaper than going to the shop.

Strawberry & Orange Lollies

This is the perfect way to use up a glut of blackcurrants – fabulously refreshing and so beautiful, it makes the perfect summer dessert. The fresh mint compliments the blackcurrants but leave it out if you prefer.

Blackcurrant Sorbet

Do you enjoy a deliciously refreshing glass of Pimms in the sun - well you are sure to love this Pimm's sorbet too.&nbsp;It's the perfect Summer dessert for a garden party.

Pimms Sorbet

This apple crumble ice cream combines the classic British apple crumble pudding with a creamy vanilla ice cream to make a delicious summer dessert. To enjoy it at its crumbliest best eat it as soon as it’s set.

Apple crumble ice cream

Why not try making this&nbsp;orange Cointreau ice cream, perfect for a summer time treat!

Orange Cointreau Ice Cream

This coffee ice cream recipe is so quick and simple to make and better still, you do not need an ice cream maker. You do however, need to allow for a minimum freezing time of 2 hours so it is best made the day before you wish to serve it. &nbsp;

Coffee ice cream

This refreshingly zesty Lemon Curd and Raspberry Ice Cream Loaf is a great dessert to be served at summer BBQs or as a dinner party show stopper. For an added twist, why not insert wooden lollipops an inch apart before freezing and turn this into individual indulgent ice cream bars.

Lemon Curd & Raspberry Ice Cream Loaf

Fro-yo isn’t just for the trendy crowds in LA. Our frozen yoghurt recipes couldn’t be simpler to whip up and whip out on a hot sunny day. 
 
The most refreshing way to finish a meal. You will love our <a href="/recipes/raspberry-and-coconut-frozen-yoghurt">raspberry and coconut frozen yoghurt</a>, a taste of the tropics to tickle your taste buds. Or keep it peachy with our <a href="/recipes/cherry-peach-parfait">cherry peach parfait</a>, after all, parfait does mean perfect in French - so it’s a fact.

Learn how to make frozen yoghurt, the perfect alternative to ice cream, by following our recipe here. It's lower in fat and sweet as a peach - try it out

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Our frozen yoghurt recipes have something for everyone

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They can be similar in taste but granitas bring ALL the texture. Flakes of icy deliciousness - a refreshing Italian dessert. Mix and match your favourite flavour combos or try new and exciting ingredients. 
 
Guests will love Nielsen-Massey’s <a href="/recipes/rose-water-and-pomegranate-granita">Rose Water and Pomegranate Granita</a>. These flavourful granita recipes can be whizzed together in minutes and prepped in advance of any occasion.

Granita is an Italian dessert made from sugar, water and flavouring, and our recipe will show you exactly how to make it. Try it for yourself today

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Ever wondered the difference between granita and sorbet?

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Strawberry, vanilla and chocolate ice cream recipes, or combine all three and make it Neapolitan.&nbsp; We have classics from <a href="/recipes/mint-chocolate-chip-ice-cream">mint choc chip</a> to <a href="/recipes/rum-and-raisin-ice-cream">rum and raisin</a>. No churn or ice cream maker, we have the scoop on ice cream recipes. 
 
Roll it in an <a href="/recipes/arctic-roll">arctic roll</a>, squidge it in a cookie sandwich or layer it in a <a href="/recipes/fruity-knickerbocker-glory">knickerbocker glory</a>. Birthday cake will never be the same with our <a href="/recipes/baileys-ice-cream-cake">Baileys ice cream cake</a>.

I scream, you scream - we all scream for ice cream recipes We have loads of simple recipes you can follow at home, so get your whisk at the ready

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No ice lolly moulds? No worries. Recycle yoghurt pots or plastic cups for the same effect without the costs of fancy moulds. 
 
Keep it fruity with orange, lemon or strawberry lollies, a delicious way to sneak in some of your 5 a day. Or impress with <a href="/recipes/floral-ice-lollies">edible flower lollies</a>. The whole family will want to get involved creating our yummy <a href="/recipes/strawberries-and-cream-lollies">strawberries and cream lollies</a>.

Ice lollies are a fantastic treat to help cool off in those hot, summer months. Make them yourself with one of these ice lolly recipes from Baking Mad

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Our ice lolly recipes are so quick and easy you can whip up a batch in no time

Ice Lollies

They're also dairy free so a fab alternative to ice cream. For fresh and fruity sorbets, our <a href="/recipes/blackcurrant-sorbet">blackcurrant</a> and <a href="/recipes/raspberry-sorbet">raspberry sorbets</a> are great recipes and real crowd pleasers. 
 
Bring the zing with our boozy sorbets, from a summery <a href="/recipes/pimms-sorbet">Pimm's sorbet</a> to a more refined <a href="/recipes/pink-champagne-sorbet">pink champagne sorbet</a>. Ramekin, jam jar or champagne flute, whichever you choose, we guarantee that these sorbets will make the right impression.

Sorbets are often the best, and tastiest, palate cleansers. Have a look at our recipes that'll have you crafting your very own sorbets in no time