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Annie Collyer

Want to make soft serve at home in under 30 minutes? I just tried an ice cream maker that can do just that for under £300, as well as slushies, sorbet and so much more

Cuisinart Frost Fusion Ice Cream Maker after making frose, sitting on drip tray.

You've probably already heard of an ice cream maker. They're similar to the ones you catch a glimpse of through your local ice cream van's window, just a little more worktop — and budget — friendly.

In the main, there are two types of ice cream makers to choose from. Pre-freeze ice cream makers only churn the ice cream once it has been frozen in your freezer. Self-freeze machines do all of the work for you — simply add your ingredients and it'll freeze and churn them into ice cream, fast.

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