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Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream in a Bag

Prep Time5 minutes
Freeze Time10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: homemade, ice cream, vanilla

Ingredients

  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup salt rock salt or regular table salt
  • ice

Instructions

  • In a sandwich size ziploc bag, combine half and half, sugar, and vanilla. Seal tightly.
  • In gallon size ziploc bag, fill 1/2 to 3/4 with ice. Add salt and give a quick shake to combine.
  • Making sure the sandwich bag of ice cream mix is sealed tightly, place the sandwich bag inside the gallon sized bag of ice.
  • Using gloves or wrapping the bag in a towel, shake for 8-10 minutes.
  • Remove the sandwich bag of ice cream from the ice. Be sure to wipe off the top of the bag to keep from getting salt water in your ice cream.
  • Open and enjoy!