Squid ink ice cream
Today, we’ll be looking for dark stuff from the depths of the ocean …. and cram it into ice cream: Come and meet Squid ink ice cream! Everyone knows that Cephalopods like squids and...
Tagged: Sicilian gelato
Plum gelato – Sicilian style
Plums! How I adore these lush, tasty fruits! More than just delicious and tasty, they also contain impressive amounts of vitamins, fibres and antioxidants so what’s not to like? Where I live, the season...
Nutella ice cream, or Sicilian gelato in a micro!
Nutella may not be the world’s most healthy breakfast ingredient but guess what? You can make a very nice Nutella ice cream with just a few teaspoons of the famous chocolate-hazelnut spread! The base?...
Banana ice cream à la Monet
An ice cream recipe by a world famous French painter? Yes, actually! Let’s take a closer look at impressionist giant Claude Monet’s very own banana ice cream! Impressionism in painting is characterised by an emphasis on … well, the...
Christmas Special – Goodies from the archive
Christmas is here again! And while some people avoid frozen desserts during winter, we all know that every season is a season for ice cream, right? This year, despite the ever-present temptation to conjure...
The Ice-Cold Hand of Halloween
Yes, it is that time of the year now. And thinking about classic horrific hands on the loose, I remembered Thing (or The Thing) – the hand who faithfully served the Addams family. When...
Monster ice cream
Familiar with Cthulhu and the twisted pantheon of unspeakable gods and creatures conjured up by cult horror writer H P Lovecraft? If not, don’t worry – in order to enjoy this ice cream you don’t have to....
Orange blossom ice cream (or “In praise of Arrowroot”)
Floral ice creams may not be all that common. But if you like Oriental desserts, you have likely already come across the Orange blossom flavour. Since I happen to adore this dreamy, aromatic stuff,...
