01 - In a large mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
02 - In a separate bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract, bubblegum flavoring, and food coloring if using until well combined.
03 - Gently fold the whipped cream into the condensed milk mixture until smooth and fully incorporated.
04 - Fold in the chopped bubblegum candies.
05 - Pour the mixture into a 9x5-inch loaf pan or freezer-safe container. Smooth the top with a spatula.
06 - Sprinkle additional bubblegum candies and sprinkles on top if desired.
07 - Cover tightly with plastic wrap or a lid and freeze for at least 6 hours, or until firm.
08 - Let the ice cream sit at room temperature for a few minutes before scooping.