So Hot It’s Cool: Mexican Fried Ice Cream
From Frozen Jose Mier’s Homeland That’s right, somebody named Jose Mier has got to have some Mexican Heritage in him, and that’s certainly my case. My dad came to the United States from Mexico and created his own little empire in the ice cream business here in Sun Valley, CA. So it’s not a stretch …. Read More
Akansas Goes Bananas: Banana Nut Ice Cream
The Ultimate Frozen Jose Mier Flavor Before I go any further I have to say that the state of Arkansas is not the only one going bananas. On the Frozen Jose Mier list of top ice cream flavors, banana comes pretty darn close to the top. This may just be a personal preference, but there’s …. Read More
Arizona’s Mexican Influence: Horchata Ice Cream
With a Name Like Jose Mier You’d Think I’d Love It Here I am with yet another state favorite ice cream flavor. Today I’m profiling Arizona’s favorite flavor which is horchata. With a name like Jose Mier you can probably guess I’m no stranger to Mexican food and flavors. And Arizona, due to its location …. Read More
Alabama’s Favorite (and a Jose Mier One, Too): Butter Pecan
Frozen Jose Mier Revisits A Southern Fave Frozen Jose Mier profiled a similar flavor some time ago. If you’re a regular reader you know that, but butter brickle is not butter pecan so indulge me as I sing the praises of this very popular ice cream Pecans abound in Alabama. Indeed, it’s the state nut …. Read More
North Dakota Loves Rhubarb Pie Ice Cream
Frozen Jose Mier Explores This Vegetable Masquerading as Fruit Most of the ice creams that we consume are fruit-flavored. Indeed Frozen Jose Mier has written about Cherry, huckleberry, berries and cream, etc. The exceptions are things like ube ice cream from Hawaii which makes use of a root and of course there’s chocolate and any …. Read More
Buckeye Fave: Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Frozen Jose Mier Compares Versions Residents of Ohio are familiar with the desert tree known as the buckeye. These are round chocolate covered bits of peanut butter. So because the buckeye is so beloved in the Buckeye State it makes sense that this treat transfered into the state’s favorite ice cream. It’s kind of a …. Read More
Oregon: Berries and Cream Ice Cream
Frozen Jose Mier Gives a Thumbs Up What is the state of Oregon known for, other than the Ducks? Well, if you’ve ever been there in the summer months you know that there’s all kinds of varieties of fresh berries available. Raspberries, blueberries, huckleberries, marionberries and there’s probably a few that I have not mentioned. …. Read More
Blue Moon Redux: Wisconsin Favorite
Frozen Jose Mier Gets the Blues Frozen Jose Mier here from my base in Sun Valley California. Try as I might, I don’t think I’m ever going to find blue moon ice cream in my community. As readers of this blog know I wrote a Frozen Jose Mier article some time ago about blue moon …. Read More
Pennsylvania Mania: Brownie Ice Cream
William Penn and Jose Mier Nod in Agreement Pennsylvanians are on to something. And that’s something this chocolate. And is it any wonder since the Hershey chocolate company is based in this state? This is another one of those ice cream flavors that makes me scratch my head and ask myself, why didn’t I think …. Read More
Oklahomans Are OK (With Strawberry Ice Cream)
Frozen Jose Mier Approves What can I say about Oklahoma? I am told, from reasonably good sources, that it’s an area where the wind comes sweeping down the plain. All kidding aside, the people of Oklahoma voted overwhelmingly to proclaim strawberry ice cream their favorite flavor. Now, in past Frozen Jose Mier reviews I may …. Read More