Hi… hope everyone is fine. I would like to share few facts about ice cream. Starting from kids to grown up everyone is fond of eating ice creams. But did anyone know about who invented ice cream and how it came into market. Continue to read the blog to get an idea about it.
Who invented ice cream?
According to the study three different people involved in the discovery of ice creams. First, some sources says that ancient Romans invented ice cream where some says Macro Polo discovered ice cream who pulls back the method from China to Italy. Finally everyone agrees that Catherine de Medici introduced ice cream into France on 1553, when she get married to the king Henri II.
WHEN DID ICE CREAM BEGIN?
Till 17th century, the term ice cream was served in the name of “Cream ice” to the King Charles in Italy regularly. Until 1660’s, ice cream was not become common among public people.
Scoop of ice cream historical facts :)
In 1984, July is the month declared as National Ice cream day.
Greek people enjoys dessert like ice cream in 5th century B.C. Europe people enjoyed ice cream around 1300’s. High society people in America enjoyed ice cream around 1700’s. First ice cream parlor was opened in New York around 1776.
Ice cream maker was introduced into market in 1840’s. First ice cream plant was opened in 1851. Ice cream sundae (mixture of fruits; nuts; and syrup) was introduced in 1880’s.
The debut of Waffle cone was came into practice during World’s fair in St. Louis Mount in 1904. First ice cream flavor was rocky soda introduced in 1929 (mixture of almond) before the intro of vanilla; chocolate; and strawberry.
In recent days next to cookies, ice cream is the best-selling dessert in America.
TOP TEN ICE CREAM FLAVORS AND PERCENT CALCULATION
63 percent of people enjoy tasting chocolate; Jamoca coffee; and strawberry flavor. 64 percent of people like rocky road and vanilla.
72 percent of people are fond of chocolate chip cookie dough and mint chocolate chip. Chocolate chip and Pralines’N cream attracts over 61 percent people. Finally rainbow sherbet covers around 58 percent people.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT ICE CREAM
The first largest ice cream cone was made by two people from Norway (Hennig-Olsen Is AS and Trond L Woien on July 26th 2015. The height of the cone measures 3.08 m that is 10 feet 1.26 inch.
The first record break of eating 15 pints of vanilla ice cream in 6 minutes was cracked by Joey Chestnut (competitive eater), who is also ranked first in the world by Major League Eating in 14th August 2017.
Guinness record of balancing 121 scoops of ice cream on a cone was achieved in 2017 by Dimitri Panciera from Italy. Another person named Forno di Zoldo also made a breaking record on balancing ice cream scoops on 20th September 2015.
Vanilla and chocolate flavor is considered to be the most favorite among consumers.
COOL FACTS ABOUT ICE CREAM
To finish off single scoop of ice cream on a cone it takes approximately 50 licks.
The perfect temperature limit to consume scoop of ice cream is between 6 degree and 10 degree Fahrenheit.
Avoid brain freeze by consuming ice creams without touching roof top of mouth.
The light texture of ice cream dessert is because 50 percent of volume in ice is air.
In Britain, ice trucks can play between 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. to avoid distraction among people.
Ok! hope this article can give basic details about ice cream. Ice cream always been a stress buster and a famous dessert which been in practice till now.
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