July is National Ice Cream Month! President Ronald Reagan designated it back in 1984. But did you know ice cream can be traced back before 500 BC? In the 13th century, Marco Polo brought “water ice” to Europe from the Far East. In 1686, Italian Francesco Procopio Del Coletti opened…
Category: Ice Cream
Since yesterday was National Pick Strawberries Day, I have the perfect ice cream. When we go out for ice cream, Dylan will usually get strawberry. I thought he would be thrilled when I told him what flavor of ice cream I had made. He was skeptical about adding sour cream…
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Since my first ice cream post I have made almost a dozen different flavors. My friend gave me her extra copy of the cookbook The Perfect Scoop by David Lebovitz. There is a flavor called Malted Milk Ice Cream. When I saw the recipe, I knew immediately I HAD to…
One year ago today I decided to start food blogging because not only do I love to bake and cook, but I wanted to share recipes with friends and family. I’m so excited to share this fabulous recipe for Pistachio Ice Cream on my first Blogoversary! Ice cream is my…
Leap Day…I wanted to do something different that my kids would remember doing and hopefully make it a tradition every leap year. Many things went through my mind but I came up with a fun idea for all of us…leaping past dinner and having dessert instead. When my husband asked…