Guava Ice Cream with Kashmiri Chili Powder

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    1½ quarts

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Malai: Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian Flavors

By Pooja Bavishi

Published 2025

  • About

Even though guava-flavored ice cream has long been popular in India, I never gravitated toward it during my summer trips. I always went for my tried-and-true classic Indian favorites that I was unable to find at home: tender coconut, custard apple, and sapota. That remained true until I traveled to India not long ago and intentionally went out for ice cream every single day—this ice cream lover wanted to get all the ice creams in! Given my regimen, I eventually tried the guava. That was whe