2-Ingredient Desserts · Number 9

Ice Cream Bread

  • Two ingredients
One thick toasted slice of the loaf on a small plate beside a cup of black coffee, eater's angle at the enamel-topped table, butter pecan flecks in the crumb
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You need

Good to know: Butter for the pan is free; nothing else goes in the bowl.

What to do

  1. Soften the ice cream until half melted.
  2. Oven 350°F; grease a small loaf pan.
  3. Stir in the flour only until no dry flour is left.
  4. Bake about 40 min, until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Keeps 5 days in the fridge.

Adapted from a recipe by Amanda's Cookin'.

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