5 delicious ways of using ice cream this summer

As the temperature rises and the sun shines brightly, one treat that becomes synonymous with summer is ‘ice cream’. Its importance during this season extends beyond its delectable taste and refreshing nature. Ice cream provides a delightful respite from the heat, offering a cooling sensation that soothes and satisfies. Beyond its ability to bring joy and create lasting memories, ice cream also serves as a social connector, with families and friends gathering to indulge in this beloved dessert. We mostly enjoy ice cream as it is, but do you know there are some dishes you can make using an ice cream? Well, here are 5 recipes you can try using just the ice cream. (Images courtesy: iStock)

These days, it’s not uncommon to find ice cream sandwiches in the market. It’s delicious and a frozen dessert that everyone loves to eat. But, what if we tell you that it can be easily made at home. If you are wondering how, then do try this recipe. This ice cream sandwich is made with chocolate cookies and all you need is, cut the ice cream into a thick slice and place it in the middle of these cookies. Easy, isn’t it? Well, do try it for your family.

Well, have you ever realised how fruits taste so good with a pinch of salt on them? It’s because salt enhances their taste. Just like that, if you add a pinch of salt to your ice creams, they will taste much better. To try this recipe, take a fruit-flavoured ice cream and a pinch of black salt over it. Or, if you are making fresh ice cream at home, add a pinch of salt to the whipped cream and see the magic. Similarly add some red chilli powder on guava ice cream and see the difference!

Are you someone who enjoys having McDonald's Ice Cream Float? Well, you are in for a surprise as we tell you that it can be easily made at home. In fact, we have been doing this since our childhood by adding ice cream in our Cola, and enjoying the fizzy drink. All you need to do for this is, take a large glass, add ice cubes in it and pour your choice of cold drink in it. Top it up with 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream and enjoy the Ice Cream Float.

What an amazing combination does it sound? To make these muffins, prepare your choice of muffin batter and pour it in the cup leaving some space. Bake these muffins as usual in the oven. When serving these muffins, when they are cooled, add a scoop of your favourite ice cream on top, and enjoy.

It is one of the delicious ways of enjoying ice cream at home. To make these, take ice cream sandwich and cut them from the middle. Put popsicle in it and decorate with chocolate sauce on top. You can also sprinkle rainbow in it, and the Homemade Ice Cream Popsicles are ready.