Summer is approaching and we can start thinking about how to make the most of it and fill our house with a holiday atmosphere. An inflatable pool, a sun lounger or a barbecue on the terrace can give us that feeling of being on vacation in an apartment on the beach.
One of the essential elements to fully enjoy the summer season is ice cream. In summer there is nothing better than a good ice cream to cool off and cool off the heat, and if it is artisanal, even better.
Thanks to ice cream makers and silicone molds for popsicles, we can make our own ice creams so that they are much more natural, tastier and thus be able to control the ingredients, something essential if we have someone at home with intolerance to lactose, fructose, among others.
At El Comprador de La Vanguardia we have selected several models of ice cream makers and molds for making ice cream with very good user ratings and with which you will be able to enjoy delicious ice cream at home.
With this ice cream maker you can prepare up to 6 servings of ice cream thanks to its 1 liter volume. It will take you between 30-35 minutes to prepare them, their operation is very easy and cleaning is even easier.
It has integrated refrigeration, and therefore it is not necessary to freeze the bucket first, you will only have to add the ingredients and the refrigerator will take care of the rest. In addition, ingredients can be added during preparation through the lid with window. Its touchpad function also allows you to keep the ice cream, already made, refrigerated.
In addition to ice cream, you can also prepare sorbets or frozen yogurt and, if that were not enough, you can use it to cool a bottle in a matter of minutes.
This refrigerator stands out for its small dimensions (46×3434 cm), perfect for small kitchens, but at the same time, its large capacity. With the ‘Emma’ model you can prepare 1.5 liters of ice cream, enough for 8 people.
It will take about 45 minutes to prepare creamy ice cream without ice crystals. Thanks to its integrated compressor, it is not necessary to freeze its bucket beforehand and it allows you to start preparing ice cream whenever the craving hits. You only have to enter the ingredients and the refrigerator will do the rest, it also allows you to add ingredients when it is already running.
With it you can prepare creamy ice creams, sorbets and frozen yogurt. In addition, it comes with a recipe book and is available in two colors.
This ice cream maker is perfect for those who want to make ice cream from time to time. It is a very economical model, but this low price translates into less comfort. In this case we will have to think a day before if we want to prepare ice cream, because we will have to put the bucket in the freezer for a minimum of 8 hours before starting the preparation.
With it we can prepare 1.5 liters of ice cream, sorbets or frozen yogurt. It takes about 20 minutes to prepare and allows you to add ingredients without stopping the preparation.
If you want to prepare refreshing ice creams, also known as popsicles, you will need some molds. The most comfortable are the silicone ones, because they are resistant, easy to remove, reusable and durable.
This set of molds from the Gyvazla brand includes 6 star-shaped popsicle molds and 4 ‘calipo’ type popsicle molds. Its preparation is very simple, you just have to put the mixture inside, close them completely and let them cool.
With them you can create healthy popsicles with pieces of fruit, juices, yogurt, gelatin, jellies or jams. And when it’s time to clean them, it will be an easy task, since these molds can be washed in the dishwasher.
These stackable silicone molds from the prestigious Lékué brand are perfect for making healthy, delicious and large popsicles (95ml).
They are very easy to use, you just have to put the stick in the silicone mold, add the yogurt and fruit mixture or whatever you want, and put the top lid on to close the container completely. They are all stacked on top of each other and placed in the freezer.
These molds are BPA free, include a recipe book, and are available in two sizes.
We end up with a perfect proposal for the little ones. It is a silicone mold with which you can make 6 small ice creams.
Inside the molds you can put juice, fruit smoothies, yogurt or even the fruit puree that you would give your baby for a snack. The little ones will love it and it will also relieve gum pain when their first teeth emerge.
The mold is made of food grade silicone and BPA free, it is easy to demould and easy to clean.
