ICE CREAMS

Before I am going to tell you what ice creams are the best to buy lets talk about the basics first. The different types of ice cream: * Frozen Yogurt * Gelato * Ice Cream * Ice Milk * Italian Ice * Sherbet * Slow Churned (Double Churned) Ice Cream * Soft Serve * Sorbet Nutrition Facts: * You know that ice cream contains calcium, but instead of getting your calcium from ice cream it is best to get it from another food source. For example, ice cream contains half the amount of... Read Full Story

Before I am going to tell you what ice creams are the best to buy lets talk about the basics first. The different types of ice cream: Frozen Yogurt Gelato Ice Cream Ice Milk Italian Ice Sherbet Slow Churned (Double Churned) Ice Cream Soft Serve Sorbet Nutrition Facts: You know that ice cream contains calcium, but instead of getting your calcium from ice cream it is best to get it from another food source. For example, ice cream contains half the amount of calcium than milk, which is also... Read Full Story

Hi to everyone who missed me :) and also to those of you who are coming here for the first time!! I just got back from a weekend getaway with my family in Los Angeles, and I absulutely have to share with you my amazing experience at Saffron Spot!!! In April 2001, Mumbai (India) native Smita Salgaonkar started Neemo's Exotic Ice Creams in northern Orange County, naming it so after one of her daughters' nick-names. With the success of Neemo's, she also opened Saffron Spot, a stylish Indian ice... Read Full Story

Ever since Ben & Jerry's started churning out their uniquely named frozen delights I've heard the same thing over and over again: "It's addictive!" People everywhere flocked to the ice cream stand, and the grocery store to pay way too much for ice cream that was easily 200-300% more expensive than the competition. I personally have never been a fan of the Ben & Jerry's brand, and this was long before I knew about their politics. I was only a kid on a date when I figured I would impress... Read Full Story

Right down the road from University of San Diego is a small establishment called Fro Yo. It was founded and started by a USD graduate. With over 25 frozen yogurt flavors and tons of toppings to choose from, it is simply amazing. Each day there are eight different flavors that are selected. You can choose a SMALL, MEDIUM, or LARGE; however the cups are gigantic, even the small. It is self serve and you can choose to layer, mix in, or top off your yogurt with toppings. Pack it in like my friend... Read Full Story