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New Yorkers Enjoy Ice Cream on Warm March Day

March 10, 2016

People walking the streets in New York on a warm Wednesday this week got an unexpected treat. Ice cream trucks were out selling tasty snacks. Temperatures in New York City reached

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President Obama Writes about First Job Scooping Ice Cream to Promote Initiative

March 1, 2016

President Barack Obama wrote about his first job scooping ice cream at a shop in Honolulu, Hawaii as a teenager in a post on LinkedIn. He said that scooping hard ice

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How Long Can Ice Cream Last in the Freezer?

February 22, 2016

When people buy ice cream, it usually doesn’t take long for it to disappear. With ice cream being such a tasty treat, it is generally eaten well before the date on

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Do Astronauts Really Eat Ice Cream in Space?

February 16, 2016

Many people who visited space museums as children enjoyed snacking on astronaut ice cream they bought in gift shops. The freeze-dried dessert feels brittle but melts in your mouth. It typically

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Cold Weather Doesn’t Stop First Graders from Making Ice Cream

February 10, 2016

First graders at Mandalay Elementary School in Wantagh, New York didn’t let cold weather stop them from learning how to make and enjoy one of their favorite treats. The 17 students

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Follow These Tips to Make Delicious Homemade Ice Cream

February 3, 2016

Making homemade ice cream is a fun activity for adults and kids alike. If you want to try your hand at making your own ice cream, here are some tips to

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Researchers in India Create Ice Cream with Curcumin

January 26, 2016

Curcumin, the main ingredient in turmeric, a spice used in curry, has many health benefits. It has anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-parasitic properties. Researchers at the National Dairy Institute in India found

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Features to Look for in an Ice Cream Maker

January 20, 2016

Making homemade ice cream is a fun family activity that kids love. It is easy to do with some simple ingredients and an ice cream maker. If you are thinking about

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What Was the First Flavor of Ice Cream Ever Made?

January 13, 2016

Ice cream comes in hundreds of flavors, from vanilla to chocolate, strawberry, chocolate chip cookie dough, mint chocolate chip, and many other varieties. Many people think vanilla was the first ice

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How to Make Homemade Salted Caramel Ice Cream

January 4, 2016

If you would like to make a delicious treat with your family, try this recipe for salted caramel ice cream. Ingredients: Caramel Sauce: 1 cup sugar 1 ¼ cups heavy cream

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