Frozen Pinapple on a stick
You may have heard about frozen bananas on a stick, but some find even greater pleasure sucking on a delicious, ice cold piece of pineapple! Had too much ice cream recently? Not interested in “modern...
Category: Ice cream and health
Tofu strawberry banana ice cream
Tofu, or soy bean curd, has long been a staple in Chinese and Japanese cooking. But did you also know that it works perfectly as a base for ice cream? Not being a big fan of...
Cherry Orchard frozen Kefir
Eating ice cream for longevity? It may sound too good to be true, but take a look at the Caucasus region. There, people are credited with extreme longevity. Why? Purportedly because they consume a lot...
Carrot Cake ice cream
Or should we perhaps say “Carrot ice cream”? You see, no actual “cake” is required for making this rather original ice cream – only some fresh carrots and the right spices! The final, inviting...
Chocolate sorbet (spicy and relatively lean)
Making lean chocolate sorbet is fairly easy. But making lean and well-tasting chocolate sorbet is a different matter. Follow my quest for a quite fat-free but still enjoyable chocolate frozen treat. As most calorie-sensitive...
Tonka fever!
Seductively aromatic, somewhat toxic, and celebrated by many for its intriguing qualities. Read on about the little dark bean that supposedly can make your wishes come true, caused a culinary craze in France but...
On Brain freeze, or Ice cream headache
Keep your head cool, they say. But no-one likes brain freeze – the nasty sensation so strongly associated with ice cream that it also is known as ‘Ice cream headache’. But what is it, and...
Healthy Plum ice popsicles
Healthy and popular ice cream for kids ?!? An impossible combination? No, actually not – and it is really, really easy to make too! Over time, my kids have become, as you might imagine, quite …...
