Sweetened Condensed Milk Ice Cream Recipe & WIN Awesome Prizes

August 5, 2010

Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk sent me an awesome gift basket in celebration of July being National Ice Cream moth. Now you can win one of these baskets too. 3 commenters who leave a comment on this post with their favorite homemade ice cream flavor will be randomly selected to win (US only please.) Here’s [...]

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Win MiniDove Bars (First 10 commenters win!)

July 12, 2010

Last month, DOVEBAR® Ice Cream Miniatures launched the “My Mini Moments” contest, asking people to submit their ideal mini moment. They selected 10 finalists vying for a chance to win the ultimate mini moment – a mini-getaway to Napa Valley, spa services for a year, or a mini home makeover, and now they’re looking for [...]

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Ice Cream Maker Reviews

May 13, 2010

Lately I have been reading a bunch of ice cream maker reviews.  Why, because I love ice cream so much that it’s fun to stay on top of the best ice cream technology out there. When I first starting making ice cream I read reviews of ice cream machines and bought this machine: the Cuisinart [...]

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Helado in Buenos Aires, Argentina

October 12, 2008

All the guidebooks touted Argentine ice cream as being the finest in the world. So, for the past few months while planning our trip to Argentina I’ve been anxiously awaiting the chance to try this deliciousness. Well, I’ve been in Buenos Aires for one week and sampled 5 different ice cream flavors at 2 ice [...]

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Free Ice Cream Winners

July 29, 2008

The following lucky 10 commenters have won coupons for PhillySwirl Cupcakes as part of my National Ice Cream Month giveaway: 11- jade 5- ms jackie 10- lessley 4- s. phil 12- izabela 16- caroline 3- charles 8- Jeaneaen 15- Arlene Descargar 6- casie m And the grand prize winner (who actually gets the Ice Cream [...]

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Win Free Ice Cream through July 28th

July 14, 2008

In celebration of National Ice Cream Month in the United States (every July); PhillySwirl is sponsoring an A Daily Scoop Ice Cream Contest. The grand-prize winner will get a box of PhillySwirl ice cream cupcakes shipped right to his/her door. And 10 runner ups will get a coupon for a free-box of cupcakes. How do [...]

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PhillySwirl Ice Cream Cupcakes Review

July 13, 2008

The kind folks at PhillySwirl sent me a box of Ice Cream Cupcakes to review. Bite into a PhillySwirl Ice Cream Cupcake and it’s like a birthday cake and scoop of ice cream in each and every bite. At least that’s the way the PhillySwirl Ice Cream Cupcakes taste to me. They are simple- either [...]

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31 Cent Scoop Night April 30th at Baskin Robbins

April 29, 2008

Tomorrow, April 30, 2008 is 31 cent scoop night at Baskin Robbins.  Find your local Baskin Robbins ice cream store here.

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Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry’s Today April 29, 2008

April 29, 2008

Just a reminder for everyone that today is Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry’s! This means waiting in a short line for a delicious ice cream cone.  Locate your local scoop shop store here.

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Potbelly Chocolate Malt Review

November 13, 2007

Recently I have become semi-addicted to Potbelly Chocolate Malts.  (Is it possible to become semi-addicted?  That’s beside the point…).  Potbelly chocolate malts are just the right thickness and have just the right amount of malt powder.  There’s something about the taste of malt powder where you can easily have too little or too much; and [...]

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Amazon Valley Chocolate by Haagen Dazs Ice Cream Review

May 24, 2007

Well, I finally found it: Outstanding plain chocolate ice cream. Haagen Dazs’ new “reserve” line has produced at least one amazing flavor: Amazon Valley Chocolate. This ice cream is very very chocolatey. (It’s more of a dark chocolate than a milk chocolate.) It’s smooth and it’s rich. It’s so rich that it’s actually difficult to [...]

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Ice Cream at Marche, Chicago, IL

May 20, 2007

I was in Chicago a few weeks ago visiting my grandparents, and we went to a wonderful French restaurant, Marche, for dinner one night. Several people got some sort of ice cream with or for their dessert and I tasted them all. My favorites were the chocolate-peanut butter and the mint chocolate chip. The chocolate [...]

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Haagen Dazs Free Scoop Day (of new flavors)/ New Flavor Day

May 14, 2007

Haagen Dazs is having a free scoop day tomorrow, May 15 of two of their new flavors.  Find a shop near you. Unfortunately, there’s not one close to me so I won’t be making it out.

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Top 5 Ice Cream Flavors

May 8, 2007

Recently I’ve been asked by a number of people what my favorite ice cream is. I can never seem to list an absolute favorite, but here are my 5 favorite ice creams. Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia. I can’t think of an ice cream that I enjoy more than Cherry Garcia. There’s just something about [...]

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