Olive oil ice cream

People are always surprised to hear that I love my vanilla ice cream with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt. And then when I insist they try it – I get great pleasure in knowing that I’ve convinced them that it is, indeed, a winning combination. The grassiness and fruitiness of extra […]

It’s Day 8 of our little 12 Days of Christmas Project and I’m turning tradition on its head and giving you an ice cream recipe. I know that ice cream may not be the most tradition of holiday desserts, but we eat snow so why not ice cream? Like all of the ice cream recipes I have here on the blog

Olive Oil Ice Cream: Stand out from the crowd with our Olive Oil Ice Cream. A pinch of black pepper reinforces the oil’s fresh, peppery notes.

A creamy ice cream that combines beautifully with the distinct taste of olive oil.

<p>Plenty of egg yolks and a deep golden olive oil tint this ice cream a beautiful pale yellow. Warming the Meyer lemon zest with the cream and milk gives the custard a sweet, bright taste and a delicate perfume, and silky olive oil lends its unique flavor and luxurious mouthfeel.</p>

Olive oil may be an unexpected ice cream topping, but it's delicious. The oil adds a rich texture and savory flavor complements the sweetness of ice cream.

It might sound unusual, but olive oil ice cream is amazing; it’s rich and creamy with a hint of fruity olive oil flavor. #icecream #oliveoil #dessert #savorysimple

Premium vanilla ice cream drizzled with good olive oil and sprinkled with coarse sea salt is a simply amazing and addicting flavor combination.

Salted Chocolate Olive Oil Ice Cream is deeply chocolaty and decadent. No one would guess the secret ingredient in this unforgettable dessert.

Different olive oils offer up a surprisingly vast range of flavours, and if you get one that’s particularly fruity rather than grassy and peppery, it can work wonders in a sweet setting. This silky ice cream is stylish, complex and great for anyone who doesn’t like the sometimes overly sweet and sickly ice creams in the shops. Browse all our irresistible ice cream recipes.