Margaret Thatcher Helped Invent Soft-Serve Ice Cream
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female prime minister, died Monday morning at the age of 87. Though the Iron Lady is recognized for her vast political and economic impacts, her culinary contribution...
View ArticleThe 9 Best Places To Eat Ice Cream In The US
Summer is the best excuse to eat ice cream in shameless volumes.This year, you can mark the season with bicycle-churned scoops in L.A., cones filled with Thomas Jefferson's recipe at Mount Rushmore,...
View ArticleIt's National Ice Cream Day! We Ranked The 6 Best Ice Cream Flavors Of All Time
Today is National Ice Cream Day, when we pay tribute to the best summer treat around.We decided to celebrate by answering the age-old question: What is the absolute best ice cream flavor?After polling...
View ArticleHow Ice Cream Is Made
The ultimate summer treat is, arguably, ice cream. Some 1.5 billion gallons of ice cream and other related frozen desserts are made every year in the United States, with production peaking (as one...
View ArticleCOPS: Brooklyn Man Sold Cocaine And Pain Pills Out Of His Ice Cream Truck
A 20-year-old Brooklyn man has been arrested for allegedly selling cocaine and oxycodone from his ice cream truck in family friendly Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.Brooklyn prosecutors say that Mina Gatas was...
View ArticleWhy Seaweed Is Sometimes Used To Make Ice Cream
Seaweed didn’t exactly come into play during those “make your own ice cream” science experiments you probably did in elementary school, but it is sometimes used in the making of commercial ice cream....
View ArticleJersey Shore Boardwalk Evacuated After Fire Engulfs Beloved Ice Cream Shop
A frozen custard stand on a Jersey Shore boardwalk caught fire on Thursday and soon became completely engulfed in giant flames.The pier is being evacuated, and explosions have been reported in the...
View ArticleBen & Jerry's Released An 'Anchorman'-themed Ice Cream Flavor Called 'Scotchy...
Will Ferrell's been showing up in Durango car commercials to promote his "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues," and now his Ron Burgundy character has an ice cream flavor.Ben & Jerry's released a...
View ArticleThis Ice Cream Glows When You Lick It
British ice cream wizard Charlie Francis has created a glow-in-the-dark ice cream using synthesized jellyfish proteins — the same ones that allow these marine animals to produce light inside their...
View ArticleLactose Intolerant People Should Drink Milk
You read it right! Folks with lactose intolerance should be drinking milk. But let's not stop there — cheese and yogurt should be on the menu, too.Recent research found that folks with lactose...
View ArticleBen & Jerry's Just Solved The Most Annoying Thing About Eating Ice Cream
Ben & Jerry's new ice cream packaging ensures that you get a perfect scoop every time. The brand's new Core flavors feature toppings in the center of the pint so eaters won't have to dig around for...
View ArticleThere Is Now A Viagra Ice Cream
The long list of unnatural food combinations just grew a little bigger: Viagra and Champagne ice cream.The treat — which has the familiar blue hue of the popular erectile dysfunction (ED) drug — is the...
View ArticleBagatelle Just Added A $1,000 Sundae To The Menu
New York hotspot Bagatelle —best known for its over-the-top brunch parties — will start serving a sundae that costs a whopping $1,000 next month. The Mauboussin Mega Sundae by Chef Sebastien Chamaret...
View ArticlePresident Of Carvel Predicts That Frozen Yogurt Chains Will Be The Next To Fall
Cupcake chain Crumbs shut down last week, and an insider believes frozen yogurt could be next. Scott Colwell, president of ice cream company Carvel, told The Wall Street Journal that he said no to...
View ArticleThe Best Ice Cream Shops In America
Is there any sweet treat more deliciously satisfying than ice cream? No matter what age, Americans love their scoops, whether in a cone or a cup, plain or loaded with toppings. Fortunately, the country...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Ice Cream Shops In The US, According To Pinterest Users
No summer is complete without a good ice cream splurge.Last fall, Pinterest launched a feature called "Place Pins," which allows users to map out businesses or locations they want to visit in the...
View ArticleRick Perry Celebrates Indictment Booking And Mug Shot With Ice Cream
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) isn't stressed out after turning himself in for his official mug shot on felony charges.In fact, after he exited the court house and addressed the media, the potential 2016...
View ArticleAn Aerospace Engineer Has Completely Reinvented The Ice Cream Scoop
One of Michael Chou’s biggest pet peeves was not being able to scoop frozen ice cream.“I couldn’t help but feel there was a better way,” Chou, a mechanical and aerospace engineer for the University of...
View ArticleWhy Ben & Jerry's Debuts New Flavors In The Winter
Ice-cream launch season has arrived. Ben & Jerry's just released three new flavors with cookie cores to add to the brand's "core" collection, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. The new flavors...
View ArticleThe inspiring story behind the brownies in Ben & Jerry's most popular flavors
You now have one less reason to feel guilty about digging into a pint of Ben and Jerry's this upcoming Valentines Day. Anyone who has ever purchased the brand's chunk-filled pints of Half Baked or...
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