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(peter) wrote:

> I want to make ice cream with an oldish electric ice cream maker. It
> has all its parts and seems to work but I do not have instructions.
> Every recipe I find ends by saying "... according to the
> manufacturer's instructions", which, as I don't have any I don't find
> very helpful.
>
> It can't be that complicated. Make the ice cream base mix and put it
> into the container and then what mix ice and salt in the outside part
> and ...
>
> I guess I would like to know: - how fine should the ice be crushed. - what
> proportion of salt to ice to use. (can one really just use road salt?) -
> how long to mix it (stop and start or just one go) and what consistency am
> I looking for before I stop and put it in the freezer.
>

First, which manufacturer? It's possible that their specific manual
might be found online.

Instructions for different sorts (brands and types) can also be found
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<http://www.makeicecream.com/icecreammaki.html>

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