Ice cream with just 2 ingredients 'better than anything from the supermarket'

As last week's temperatures reached a high peak of 30s in the UK, a bowl ofice creamdidn't take long to become the go-to refreshment to beat the heatwave. There's nothing quite like indulging in a creamy cold treat while basking in scorching temperatures.

While darting into a shop for a quick tub may seem convenient, this foolproof recipecould very well change your mind. Ice cream aficionados who've given it a whirl rave about its superior taste - even better than what you'd nab from the supermarketshelves. The allure lies in the simplicity and versatility of the recipe; whip up a batch that's both rich and luscious, then get creative by throwing in your favourite mix-ins before freezing.

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Earning a 4.7-star rating on AllRecipes, this homemade ice cream has fans singing its praises, reports the Express. VioletMixer4368 effused: "This is actually so easy and so creamy at the same time, it's rich in dairy and sweet. Now I won't have to spend money on ice-cream!"

Further acclaim comes from SassyYolk9598, who commented: "This taste just like store bought ice-cream, actually better. I did add a little vanilla. Trying again with lightly sweeten strawberry puree."

Many who have tried their hand at making this straightforward ice cream ventured beyond the basics, adding an array of ingredients to craft bespoke flavours. HotDish8267 found the recipe "couldn't be any easier" and "delicious too," choosing chocolate chips for their variation and eagerly anticipating their next ice cream adventure.

They remarked, "Next time I'm going to try it with a little cherry pie filling. I think you can probably add just about anything to it."

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Eager to whip up your own batch? The recipe is stunningly simple, using just two ingredients and a two-step method.

Ingredients:

• 1 pint heavy whipping cream
• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk

Method:

Beat cream in a chilled glass or metal bowl with an electric mixer until a soft peaks begins to form.

Add condensed milk and mix it until it becomes thick and well combined.

Pour the mixture to a shallow container and cover with plastic wrap.

Lastly, freeze until it becomes solid, for approximately six hours.

By following this simple recipe, which requires only two ingredients, your summer days will become super refreshed. It doesn’t require a lot of culinary knowledge, and it's delicious.

Have you tried it yet? Leave your rating in the comments section below!