If you love cranking a churn, you could make ice cream the old-fashioned way. Or you could chill out with a new-generation ice cream maker that produces sweet frozen treats at the push of a button.

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These clever machines won’t take over your freezer. Neala Broderick is a Brooklyn-based food writer exploring the stories behind what we eat and why. She began working in restaurants at 14 and has ...