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
Minnesota: Worth Its Salt(ed Caramel Ice Cream)
Frozen Jose Mier Exults at This Creamy Delight People of Minnesota like things cold. Well maybe not all the time but they do love their ice cream, especially in summer. And what is their favorite flavor? Salted caramel. This flavor is one of those that is so simple it’s profound. There’s an art to making …. Read More
I’m Your Huckleberry: Idaho’s Favorite
Purple Treat Fit for Prince (or Jose Mier) Frozen Jose Mier here with another state favorite ice cream flavor. Idaho’s State fruit is the huckleberry. So it makes perfect sense that their favorite flavor of ice cream would be Huckleberry. We don’t get much call for that flavor around these parts—Sun Valley California that is—and …. Read More
Delaware Plays it Cool
Frozen Jose Mier on Mint Chip Ice Cream What is it with Delaware? Did they think they’re cooler and we are? Well right now that is physically true. As we here in California in my home of Sun Valley California suffer through hottest heatwave on record, I’m sure Delaware is a lot cooler than we …. Read More
Connecticut Feels Like a Nut
Almond Joy Ice Cream Also Jose Mier’s Favorite If you remember the old commercials for Peter Paul Candies’ Mounds and Almond Joy bar,s the tagline went: “sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t.” Well, I usually felt like a nut because, hey, if you’re going to have chocolate and coconut why not put …. Read More