Advantages: Great Recipes Disadvantages: Very Rich
Ben and Jerry’s ice cream. Always coming up as one of the favourites in the Ciao challenge ‘favourite ice cream’ question, and I have to admit to being rather partial to a tub myself from time to time. So as my answer to that particular challenge question is ‘the homemade variety’ I was quite pleased when browsing through the recipe section of the bookshop I came across a Ben and Jerry’s recipe book. Fantastic, so for the princely sum of £7.99 the ... ...all that is great about Ben and Jerry.
Their greatest hits
This section contains all of their best sellers in their shops in the States, I’m not going to list the lot but it contains things like Raspberry, Mint Oreos and New York Super fudge Chunk. Now I don’t actually use this section very much, largely because it is very American in taste, and some of the basic ingredients aren’t the sort of thing I would normally consider buying over here, and ...
MHam 25.07.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream and Dessert Book - Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield
Advantages: great ice cream recipes Disadvantages: wonderfully fattening!
...No, my heart belongs to Ben & Jerry. Don’t know who they are? Well, they are Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield who between them have come up with some of the best ice cream around.
This book is a must for anyone who loves making their own ice cream – I was given it as a gift along with an ice cream maker and it has been well used.
The book starts with an introduction to Ben & Jerry, who met in 7th grade gym class and have been friends ... ...the doors of the first Ben & jerry’s ice cream parlour on 5 May 1978 and haven’t looked back.
Next, the book moves onto the theory of ice cream making – bases, sweeteners and flavourings. And then we are into the heart of the book – the recipes.
First up are the Sweet cream Bases – the heart of any ice cream. There are 3 basic bases, but my favourite is number 2 – 2 cups whipping cream (remember this is an American ...
jools30 29.12.2001
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream and Dessert Book - Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield
Advantages: You can make ALL your favourite icecreams and learn how to experiment! Disadvantages: A lot easier and less time consuming if you own an Icecream maker
...watering recipes, and if your a ben & jerry's fan, enough said. The recipes are easy to follow and there are tips on making it if using an icecream maker or doing it by hand.
Basically what I'm trying to say is ... BUY THIS BOOK! You'll love it! ...
nefermet 07.03.2003
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ice-cream makers you can make the scrumptious ice creams that have made Ben & Jerry's an American legend. BEN & JERRY'S HOMEMADE ICE CREAM & DESSERT BOOK tells fans the story behind the company and the two men who built it-from their first meeting in 7th-grade gym class (they were already the two widest kids on the field) to their "graduation" from a .00 ice-cream-making correspondence course to their first ice-cream shop in a renovated gas station. But the best part comes next. Dastardly Mash featuring nuts raisins and hunks of chocolate. The celebrated Heath Bar Crunch. New York Super Fudge Chunk. Oreo Mint. In addition to Ben & Jerry's 11 greatest hits here are recipes for ice creams made with fresh fruit with chocolate with candies and cookies and recipes for sorbets sundaes and baked goods. The 90-plus authentic recipes are spiced with Lyn Severance's bright quirky full-color illustrations. Over 383 000 copies in print.
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