# Homemade 5-Minute Ice Cream

A quick and easy recipe for making ice cream in just 5 minutes using simple ingredients and a bag.

- Total time: 5 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.5 cup whole milk
- 0.5 cup cream
- 0.25 cup sugar
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.5 cup rock salt
- Ice

## Instructions

1. Pour milk into a measuring glass.
2. Add the cream to the measuring glass.
3. Add the vanilla extract to the measuring glass.
4. Add the sugar to the measuring glass.
5. Mix all the ingredients together until the sugar is completely dissolved.
6. Pour the mixture into a plastic bag.
7. Seal the plastic bag, removing some of the air.
8. Add ice to another plastic bag.
9. Add rock salt to the bag with the ice.
10. Place the bag with the ice cream mixture inside the bag with the ice and salt.
11. Add the remaining ice to the ice and salt mixture, covering both sides.
12. Wrap the bag in a towel.
13. Shake the bag for about 5 minutes.
14. Remove the bag of ice cream.
15. Scoop out the ice cream.
16. Add toppings as desired.

## Equipment

- measuring cup
- whisk
- bowl
- zipper plastic bags
- spoon
- towel

## Tips

- Using whole milk is recommended for best results
- Using zipper bags it's importat to ensure the bag doesn't break open while shaking
- Wrap the ice cream machine (bag) in a towel to not get your hands cold

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Zt1EuIEhvw
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/2991baf0-884b-4ebe-ab29-7931e3c17130
- Extracted: 2025-05-07

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