Pastries Like a Pro

  • Home
  • Recipes
  • About Helen
  • January
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • About Helen
  • January
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
  • subscribe
    search icon
    Homepage link
    • Home
    • Recipes
    • About Helen
    • January
    • Subscribe
    • Contact
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
  • ร—
    Home

    Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts

    Whether it's traditionally made, the no-churn variety (L'Opera ice Cream Cake), or purchased as part of a recipe (Individual Island Baked Alaska) it's hard to go wrong with ice cream.

    Our Top 10 Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert Recipes

    • A Nutella Ice Cream Square sits on a w hite plate with more squares behind it and a nutella jar to the side.
      Nutella Ice Cream Squares
    • Strawberry Granita sists in a white bowl on a blue and white background with a yellow napkin and spoon .
      Strawberry Balsamic Granita Recipe
    • A slice of the Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie sits on a clear plate over a lattice trivet with the pie in the background and a glass of ice tea nearby .
      Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie Recipe
    • This Caramel Hot Fudge Sundae sits in a clear glass with a container with a scoop of vanilla ice cream with a cherry on top.
      Caramel Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae
    • Three Ice Cream Sandwiches on a white plate with multi colored glasses and napkins behind.
      Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
    • Scoops of Caramel Brickle ice cream in a white dish on a gray plate.
      No Churn Caramel Brickle Ice Cream
    • A bowl of vanilla ice cream covered with the Hot Hot Fudge Sundae Sauce.
      Hot Hot Fudge Sauce
    • Individual Island Baked Alaska
      Individual Island Baked Alaska
    • No Churn Peach Swirl Ice Cream
      No Churn Peach Swirl Ice Cream
    • Caramel Cone Ice Cream
      Caramel Cone Ice Cream ala Hรคagen-Dazsยฎ

    Let's not forget these other Favorites!

    • L'Opera Ice Cream Cake
      L'Opera Ice Cream Cake
    • Quick Hawaiian Sundae
      Easy Hawaiian Sundae
    • Sweet Cherry Calzone
      Sweet Cherry Calzones with Amaretti Crumble
    • Turtle Cake for Father's Day Desserts
      Father's Day Desserts for a Special Father
    • Ultimate Hot Fudge Marshmallow Sundae
      Ultimate Hot Fudge Marshmallow Sundae
    • Double Chocolate No Machine Ice Cream
      Double Chocolate No Machine Ice Cream
    • Bananas Foster Ice Cream
      Bananas Foster Ice Cream
    • Roasted Peaches with Amaretti Crisp
      Roasted Peaches with Amaretti Crisp
    • Vanilla Bean Cheesecake Ice Cream
      Vanilla Bean Cheesecake Ice Cream
    • Individual Meringue
      Meringue Shells
    • A caramel topped scoop of ice cream with roasted apples around it.
      Apple Pie ala Mode with Salted Caramel

    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

    More about me โ†’

    Subscribe to receive our free ebook

    SUBSCRIBE

    Thanksgiving

    • Two chocolate truffles on a silver serving dish.
      Chocolate Chocolate Truffles
    • Zippy Cheddar Pecan Shortbreads
      Cheddar Pecan Shortbreads
    • Cranberry Orange Muffins in three sizes, mini, regular and Texas on a gray plate with a red napkin.
      A Cranberry Orange Muffin
    • Cooled Caramel in a bowl.
      Caramel - A Building Block of Pastry
    • Scone with Cranberry Strawberry Jam on a plate
      Scones with Cranberry Strawberry Jam
    • Garlic Oregano Cracker Bread
      Garlic Oregano Cracker Bread

    Popular Recipes

    • This Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cake features a pineapple slice with a cherry in the middle on top of a yellow cake sitting on a blue and white plate.
      Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
    • A plate of Cuccidati, fig and nut filled Italian Cookies sprinkled with multi-colored nonpariels.
      Cuccidati - Italy's Finest Cookie
    • This picture shows a slice of the coffee cake on a white, lace edged plate on a marble counter.
      Apricot Crumb Coffee Cake
    • Langue de Chat cookies in a bowl.
      Langue de Chat
    • Angel food Cake
      Perfectly Easy Angel Food Cake
    • Large nut pieces for Chopping Nuts
      Chopping Nuts - A Quicker Way

    Available Now

    Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, as well as other sites and in book stores.
    AUTOGRAPHED COPIES ARE AVAILABLE
    Click here to purchase an autographed copy.

    Footer

    โ†‘ back to top

    About

    • About Helen
    • Privacy Policy

    Newsletter

    • Sign Up! for emails and updates

    Contact

    • Contact
    • Press
    • Facebook
    • Pinterest
    • Instagram
    • Threads
    • Bluesky

    COPYRIGHT ยฉ 2025 PASTRIES LIKE A PRO