Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Sorting Out The Cold, Sweet Treats

Is gelato the same as ice cream? Not exactly – it’s all about the air, or lack of it. Is sorbet the same as sorbetto? Yes, one word is French and one is Italian; but sherbet is slightly different – it adds milk.

This week, we close out our salute to ice cream with a look at ice cream and its close relations.

TTFN, Fred.

Quote of the week: "Your Honor, a courtroom is a crucible. In it, we burn away irrelevancies until we're left with a pure product - the truth, for all time." - Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation, "The Measure of a Man"

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Glossary of Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The History of Ice Cream Part 3

This week, part 3 of the history of ice cream.

TTFN, Fred.

Quote of the week: "Maybe it's not the destination that matters. Maybe it's the journey." - Ensign Harry Kim, Star Trek: Voyager, "Endgame"

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History of Ice Cream Part 3

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

The History of Ice Cream Part 2

This week, part 2 of the history of ice cream.

TTFN, Fred.

Quote of the week: "Regret is one of the strongest emotions and one of the saddest." – Commander Charles "Trip" Tucker, Star Trek: Enterprise, "Fusion"

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History of Ice Cream Part 2

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

The History of Ice Cream Part 1

One the heels of Dairy Month, it's...National Ice Cream Month. Like I needed a reason to have ice cream.

This week, part 1 of 3 on the history of ice cream.


TTFN, Fred.

Quote of the week: "In any case, were I to invoke logic, logic clearly dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few." – Captain Spock
"Or the one." – Admiral James Kirk, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

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History of Ice Cream Part 1