Food Postcard: The Best Ice Cream in the Netherlands
In the corner of the shop, shining strikingly in the sunlight, is a cabinet full of medals, diplomas, and awards
Three Cheers to Frozen Pints
Some might say that there is nothing better than ice cream on a hot summer day, the kind where your tongue is racing against time to catch the rivulets of cream dripping down the side of your waffle cone. Others may argue that a cold beer is what really hits the spot. You may not […]
Going Nuts With Nutella Ice Cream
Ninety days of heavenly Nutella pleasure is better than none. So Nutella fans say. From now until September 30th, expect long lines at Carvel dessert stores Stateside as faithful courtesans of the creamy, chocolatey spread take advantage of every precious day for a Nutella binge. It could very well be the dessert to end all desserts […]
MilkMade: Uniquely-Flavored Ice Cream Delivered Straight to Your Door
Do you love ice cream? We bet you do. Now imagine this: two pints of uniquely-flavored ice cream, freshly made from scratch and sustainable and locally-sourced ingredients, hand-packed, and personally delivered to your doorstep by a milkmaid. You’re probably thinking that sounds too good to be true in this day and age. But, no. There […]
What Happened to All the Ice Cream Vans?
Is there anything that symbolises the start of warmer weather better than the tinkling sound of an ice cream van? In the 1950s, 20,000 ice cream vans would take to the streets in the UK as soon as hats and gloves had been banished to the back of the cupboard. Currently, however, there is only […]
A Storm in a Cone
Of all the places where eating ice cream on the streets could be a crime, the Italian city of Milan seems to be the most unlikely one. Or at least, it did until a week ago when the city council introduced a new by-law which banned eating ice cream on the streets of Milan after […]
