Peppermint Candy Ice Cream

2/3 cup Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk
½ cup water
1½ t vanilla extract
1 cup (½ pint) heavy cream
1 cup finely crushed peppermint stick candy
In medium bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk, water and vanilla extract. Refrigerate. In medium bowl, whip cream to a soft custard like consistency. Fold into chilled mixture. Fold in finely crushed peppermint stick candy into mixture. (NOTE: candy will dissolve during freezing) Pour into ice cube tray. Freeze about 1 hour or until a firm mush forms. Turn into chilled large electric mixer bowl; break into pieces. Beat until fluffy but not melted. Quickly return to ice cube tray. Cover with aluminum foil. Return to freezer. Freeze until firm.


Make about 1½ pints

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