घरी बनवली आईस्क्रीम 🍧🍨

घरी बनवली आईस्क्रीम 🍧🍨 is a medium Indian recipe that serves 4. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Pratiksha shinde on YouTube.

Prep: 32 min | Cook: 10 min | Total: 8 hrs 57 min

Cost: $4.05 total, $1.01 per serving

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Whole Milk (cold, preferably full‑fat for creaminess)
  • 2 tablespoons Custard Powder (vanilla flavored, store‑bought)
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar (adjust to taste; can be added later if missed)
  • 1 cup Fresh Cream (heavy whipping cream, chilled)
  • 1/2 cup Condensed Milk (sweetened condensed milk)
  • 2 tablespoons Almonds (roughly chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons Mixed Fruit (small diced fresh fruit (e.g., mango, strawberry))

Instructions

  1. Measure and Prepare Ingredients

    Measure all liquids and dry ingredients. Roughly chop the almonds and dice the fresh fruit into small pieces.

    Time: PT5M

  2. Cook Custard Base

    In a saucepan, combine the cold milk, custard powder and granulated sugar. Whisk continuously over medium heat until the mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon (about 8‑10 minutes).

    Time: PT10M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  3. Cool the Custard

    Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the custard cool to room temperature. For faster cooling, place the saucepan in an ice‑water bath, stirring occasionally.

    Time: PT20M

  4. Blend with Cream and Add‑Ins

    Transfer the cooled custard to a mixing bowl. Add fresh cream, condensed milk, chopped almonds and diced fruit. Using a hand mixer, blend on medium speed until the mixture is smooth and slightly airy.

    Time: PT5M

  5. Package the Ice Cream

    Pour the mixture into an airtight container, smooth the top, and seal tightly with the lid.

    Time: PT2M

  6. Freeze

    Place the sealed container in the refrigerator (or freezer) for 7‑8 hours until fully set. Do not disturb the container during this time.

    Time: PT8H

Nutrition Facts

Calories
250
Protein
3g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
12g
Fiber
1g

Dietary info: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Allergens: Milk, Almonds

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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घरी बनवली आईस्क्रीम 🍧🍨

Recipe by Pratiksha shinde

A simple, no‑churn vanilla ice cream made with custard powder, fresh cream, condensed milk, almonds and mixed fruit. Perfect for hot summer days, this recipe uses pantry staples and requires only an airtight container and a refrigerator to set.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
8h 32m
Prep
10m
Cook
1h 3m
Cleanup
9h 45m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$4.05
Total cost
$1.01
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cooking the custard until it thickens properly.
  • Cooling the custard completely before mixing with cream.
  • Sealing the container airtight to prevent ice crystals.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot custard with care to avoid burns.
  • Use a stable surface when mixing to prevent splatter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of homemade vanilla ice cream in Indian summer cuisine?

A

In many Indian households, especially in Maharashtra, homemade ice cream (often called "kulfi" or simple flavored ice cream) is a popular way to beat the heat during summer festivals and family gatherings. Using custard powder became common in the 20th century as a convenient shortcut to traditional egg‑based custards.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of vanilla ice cream in Indian cuisine?

A

While vanilla is a Western flavor, Indian versions often incorporate local ingredients like cardamom, saffron, pistachios, or mango puree. In Maharashtra, adding chopped almonds and fresh fruit, as shown in this recipe, is a typical home‑style twist.

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Q

How is homemade vanilla ice cream traditionally served in Maharashtra?

A

It is usually served in small bowls or glasses, sometimes garnished with chopped nuts, fresh fruit, or a drizzle of condensed milk. It is a common dessert after a hot lunch or during monsoon‑season celebrations.

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Q

What occasions or celebrations is homemade vanilla ice cream associated with in Indian culture?

A

It is popular during summer holidays, school vacations, family get‑togethers, and festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi or Diwali when a cool, sweet treat is welcomed.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making homemade vanilla ice cream from the Pratiksha shinde YouTube channel?

A

The biggest errors are not cooking the custard long enough, adding the cream while the custard is still hot (which can cause curdling), and not sealing the container airtight, leading to ice crystals.

technical
Q

Why does this recipe use custard powder instead of a traditional egg‑based custard?

A

Custard powder provides a quick, stable thickening agent without the need for eggs, making the recipe safer for home cooks and suitable for vegetarians who avoid eggs.

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Q

Can I make this vanilla ice cream ahead of time and how should I store it?

A

Yes. Prepare the custard base up to step 3, refrigerate it, then finish the recipe on the day you plan to serve. Store the finished ice cream in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one month.

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Q

What texture and appearance should I look for when the custard is properly cooked?

A

The custard should be thick enough to coat the back of a spoon and form a smooth, glossy ribbon when the spoon is drawn through. It should not have any lumps or watery spots.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel Pratiksha shinde specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel Pratiksha shinde focuses on easy, everyday Indian home cooking, sharing quick recipes that use common pantry items and simple techniques for beginners.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel Pratiksha shinde's approach to Indian dessert cooking differ from other Indian cooking channels?

A

Pratiksha shinde emphasizes minimal equipment, no‑churn methods, and improvisation with ingredients already available at home, whereas many other channels often rely on specialized tools like ice‑cream makers or elaborate decorations.

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Q

What other Indian dessert recipes is the YouTube channel Pratiksha shinde known for?

A

The channel is popular for recipes such as "Mango Shrikhand," "Rasgulla without Sugar," "Quick Phirni," and "No‑Bake Coconut Ladoo," all of which use simple steps and everyday ingredients.

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