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Life is not vanilla. Your ice cream shouldn’t be either! Read on for creative, inventive ice cream flavors (and recipes!) to try before summer’s end.
blackberry lemon ice cream
This fruity recipe screams summer and is just as pretty as it is delicious.
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honeycomb ice cream
Honeycomb lends an extra dose of decadence to an otherwise classic recipe. This version is adapted for both those with and without an ice cream maker.
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white chocolate chunk lavender ice cream
White chocolate and lavender make for a soothing way to wind down.
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peony ice cream with blackberry honey swirl
Peonies, blackberries and honey combine for an ice cream that is about as close as you can get to lounging in an English garden.
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sweet corn and black pepper ice cream
Venture outside of the box with this sweet take on a classic southern side dish. Corn and pepper make for a completely and unexpectedly delicious dessert.
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peaches and sour cream ice cream
What better way to toast the end of peach season than with this sweet send off?
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maple whiskey ice cream with candied bacon
Candied bacon atop this maple ice cream proves the perfect topping.
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avocado sea salt milkshake
Almost as good as a day at the beach! And just as refreshing.
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cereal milk ice cream
Breakfast gets better in this recipe where an overlooked flavor takes center stage.
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fresh mint ice cream
Crisp mint will keep you cool as the sun sets on summer.