soft serv in Reviews and Ratings

from Amazon.com

… it to be hard vs soft serve texture… 45 more reviews »

from Cooking.com

…The ice cream is VERY soft serve when the ice cream maker has finished, and melts quickly. My suggestion is to freeze the ice cream for an hour after making it, and then eat it. This makes…

from Amazon.com

… "soft" state, and even when it gets close to that, the ice cream does not dispense in a manner that allows for the classic soft-serve look in the cone. An email to cuisinart regarding the problem went…

from Amazon.com

… serve cones. It does take two to operate, one to push the on switch and hold the cone and another to pump the crank. Clean up is easy, I place the chute and twister with any unused ice cream right back… 75 more reviews »

from Amazon.com

…, like me, you lack a dish-washer). Assuming you have the freezer space to keep one of the bowls prep'd you can go from zero to enjoying excellent soft serve in about 30 minutes. Overall a great product…

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…I purchased this for my husband for Christmas because he loves soft serve ice cream. We followed the directions as stated, even leaving the bowl in the back of our freezer for 48 hours prior. I also…

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…. The ice cream never got to a soft serve stage. It stayed runny and messy. I tried it twice. I tried following the directions exactly. I tried freezing everything. I let it run longer than it was supposed to… 95 more reviews »

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… the bowl for 24 hours. I made vanilla ice cream from an ice cream recipe web site. I forgot to chill the custard--I just put it in the bowl and started. The ice cream came out as soft serve… 466 more reviews »

from Amazon.com

…, and they come out much better. They went from being a soupy milkshake consistency to a wonderful soft serve consistency right out of the machine. Both consistencies will harden in the freezer, but the soft… 472 more reviews »

from Target.com

…, making sure to have the cannister perfectly frozen, and the ice cream mixture thoroughly chilled, and the result was identical to soft serve that you'd find in any soft serve ice cream shop. In fact… 9 more reviews »

from Target.com

…, and if the canisters are pre-frozen and you freeze the end product for a tad longer when it's done (the directions state not longer than A FEW DAYS), it DOES come out like soft serve or if overnight, harder-than-soft… 21 more reviews »

from Amazon.com

… results. We have just kept our freezer bowls in the deep freeze when not in use so that we can make ice cream fairly quickly. It's probably best to mix up your soft serve mix at least an hour in advance…

from Amazon.com

… on the climate, it can take much longer than 25 to 30 minutes. The ice cream can and should be removed at the soft-serve stage and placed in the freezer. I have used it for lower-fat recipes from Cooking Light… 122 more reviews »

from Brad, Target.com

… serve". First time I used the powder mix and it did not freeze. Same thing again with the 2nd try. Did all the troubleshooting listed in manual and no ice cream. Last few times I used recipe out of book…

from Amazon.com

…We've tried to get this thing to make some decent soft-serve, but all we've accomplished so far is something slightly better than soup. I'll admit the stuff tastes good, but we just can't get…