Dreamy Orange Cream Ice Cream

If you are looking for a trip down memory lane, look no further. This creamy orange ice cream will take you back to summer vacations and ballgames in the park when nothing but that tangy popsicle could remedy the afternoon heat.

YIELD: 1 QUART

INGREDIENTS: 

• • ⅔ cup sugar
  • Zest of 4 medium oranges
  • 1½ cups freshly squeezed orange juice
  • ½ cup cream cheese
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier, optional

DIRECTIONS:

1. 1. Combine the sugar and orange zest in a food processor, and pulse until very well combined.
   2. Add in remaining ingredients and pulse thoroughly for several minutes, until all of the sugar has dissolved. Allow to chill for 1–3 hours.
   3. Once chilled, add to ice cream maker and follow manufacturer’s instructions for freezing.