How to make homemade Pistachio Ice Cream

Yummy Pistachio Ice-cream! You won't believe how easy it is to make and no one else will believe it either that you made this amazing ice cream at home without an ice cream maker!

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 16 oz. Tub Cool whip
• 1 can evaporated milk(12 oz)
• 1 can sweet condensed milk (14 oz)
• 1 egg white
• green food coloring
• pistachios (no shells) about 1/2 a package.
• blender
• 13 x 9 glass tray

1. 
    

   When you plan on making this ice cream keep in mind that it takes a day to freeze. Okay first things first, thaw out the cool whip.
   Do not microwave it! Thaw at room temp. While the cool whip is thawing out. Go ahead and blend your pistachios in the food processor. Give them a good couple goes until well crushed. Remove from processor and set a side.

2. 
    

   Now add in the cool whip into the processor and blend once or twice.
   Then add in your whole can of evaporated milk and blend again.
   Next add in you whole can of sweet condensed milk and blend together.
   After all of these ingredients are blended and in the one egg white and blend well.

3. After all the ingredients are blended together add in your reserved pistachios and green food coloring. Save some of the pistachio powder to garnish the top of the ice cream when ready to serve.
   Blend the pistachios and green food coloring until you get the green color you desire.

4. 
    

   Now your ready to freeze the ice cream mixture.
   Pour all of the mixture into your glass tray cover and freeze for about a day or two. When ready to serve cut the pieces into triangles and garnish with pistachio powder. Enjoy!!

Tips & Warnings

• Be careful with the food coloring not to add to much, just a suttle green color.
• If your allergic to nuts this is not for you!

[jaxicat]

on 11/15/2009 Awesome recipe idea! Have to try this! Thanks for sharing! 5*

[yellowstar2000]

on 11/14/2009 This sounds so good! Thanks for the great homemade pistachio ice cream recipe :) 5*****

[skypilot69]

on 11/12/2009 love the recipe5*

[lenamv24]

on 11/11/2009 Yum! I am going to add this to my favorites so I can try it!! Sounds delicious and very easy! 5*

[goldiec]

on 11/10/2009 Thanks for the great tips on How to Make homemade Pistachio Ice Cream! 5* I love Ice cream!