Tagged: French ice cream

Banana ice cream à la Monet

An ice cream recipe by a world famous French painter? Yes, actually! Let’s take a closer look at impressionist giant Claude Monet’s very own banana ice cream! Impressionism in painting is characterised by an emphasis on  … well, the...

Crème Brûlée ice cream

Crème Brûlee – this fantastic dessert, with its rich (typically vanilla-) custard and crisp layer of burnt caramelised sugar, has a special place in my heart. Also known as Crema Catalana or Burnt Cream,...

Figs in Port ice cream

Remember the proverbial fig leaves worn by the biblical Adam and Eve?  Too delicate to only serve as symbols for loss of innocence and fall from grace, figs can also be used to make...