Tin Can Ice Cream

5 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 c. whipping cream
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • nuts or fruit as desired

Directions

  1. 1
    Put all ingredients in a 1-pound coffee can with tight fitting lid.
  2. 2
    Place lid on can.
  3. 3
    Place can with ingredients inside a Number 10 can with tight fitting plastic lid (larger coffee can). Pack larger can with crushed ice around smaller can.
  4. 4
    Pour at least 3/4 cup rock salt evenly over ice.
  5. 5
    Place lid on the Number 10 can.
  6. 6
    Roll back and forth on a table or sidewalk for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Open outer can.
  8. 8
    Remove inner can with ingredients. Remove lid; use a rubber spatula to stir up mixture and scrape sides of can.
  9. 9
    Replace lid.
  10. 10
    Drain ice water from larger can. Insert smaller can; pack with more ice and salt.
  11. 11
    Roll back and forth for 5 more minutes.
  12. 12
    Makes about 3 cups.

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