Does the idea of orange crush ice cream conjure up memories of summertime? It’s the perfect dessert for a hot summer day. This Poor Man’s Orange Sherbet will bring those memories to life in only 20 minutes.
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Poor Man’s Orange Sherbet
Does anything sound better on a hot summer day than some orange crush ice cream? It’s a delightful treat that can be enjoyed any time of year. All you do is combine Orange Crush soda and Sweetened Condensed milk to make this frozen treat. Thanks to Ms. Doris Hightower for this wonderful recipe.Â
What does Poor Man’s Orange mean
Have you ever heard the term Poor Man’s Orange? Poor Man’s Orange refers to having to make do with second best. It actually comes from a quote in a Ruth Park’s novel. But there are other things considered a poor man’s. For example, a poor man’s meat is a bowl of beans. And a poor man’s apple is guava. But this recipe is anything but second best — it’s really delicious.
How to Make Poor Man’s Orange Sherbet
This recipe only needs 4 ingredients and an ice cream maker — that’s it.
Here’s what you need:
- 6 Bottles Orange Crush
- Sweetened Condensed Milk
- Ice
- Ice Cream Salt
First, mix together the orange crush and the condensed milk. Put in your ice cream maker and follow all of the directions. It’s the easiest way to make ice cream or sherbet.
Notes
- Sweeten this recipe even more by adding a small can of pineapple to the recipe.
- If you want to make popsicles, add the mixture into a popsicle maker and freeze as directed.
- Store this recipe in the ice cream maker container for several weeks.
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Poor Man's Orange Sherbet
Ingredients
- 72 ounces orange crush 6 bottles
- 14 ounces Sweetened condensed milk
- 1 electric ice cream freezer
- 2 bags of ice
- 1/2 box of ice cream salt
Instructions
- Mix together the Orange Crush and the can of Eagle Brand Milk. Pour into an ice cream maker. Prepare as your ice cream freezer directs.
Notes
- Sweeten this recipe even more by adding a small can of pineapple to the recipe.
- If you want to make popsicles, add the mixture into a popsicle maker and freeze as directed.
- Store this recipe in the ice cream maker container for several weeks.
Glenda
We have made this for years. So easy and so good. Mix with homemade vanilla ice cream and you have a taste like the old fashion dreamsicle.
Matt Ferrell
My family has made this since I was little. We always added a can of crushed pineapple (with juice) to the mix.
Stephanie
Oh, I love recipes that bring back the way our family used to do them.
Liz
this turned out really good! this kids thought it was a wonderful treat!