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The Romans knew a kind of ice cream, snow from the high mountain passes carried to Rome by fleet runners. There they flavored it with fruit juices, and was enjoyed as a rare delicacy. Centuries later, Cream Ice was so well-liked by Charles I of England that he pensioned the French chef who made it for him. Virginia Cavaliers brought the idea to the new world and generations later Dolly Madison reversed the name and “Ice Cream” appeared on the White House menu.

Tis too hot outside for ‘lady or beast’, so I decided to experiment making handmade ice cream. I searched through my many cookbooks and found a “French Vanilla Ice Cream For Refrigerator” in a vintage Betty Crocker Cookbook (c. 1954). I made the basic recipe and then tweaked it.

Mike of Mike’s Table is hosting “You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream For Fro…

The Romans knew a kind of ice cream, snow from the high mountain passes carried to Rome by fleet runners. There they flavored it with fruit juices, and was enjoyed as a rare delicacy. Centuries later, Cream Ice was so well-liked by Charles I of England that he pensioned the French chef who made it for him. Virginia Cavaliers brought the idea to the new world and generations later Dolly Madison reversed the name and “Ice Cream” appeared on the White House menu.

Tis too hot outside for ‘lady or beast’, so I decided to experiment making handmade ice cream. I searched through my many cookbooks and found a “French Vanilla Ice Cream For Refrigerator” in a vintage Betty Crocker Cookbook (c. 1954). I made the basic recipe and then tweaked it.

Mike of Mike’s Table is hosting “You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream For Fro…