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
South Dakota: Home of Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
A Perennial Jose Mier Favorite It seems the Mount Rushmore State, that is South Dakota, loves some cookies and cream ice cream. In fact, a university there claims it is the birthplace of this flavor. It may be open to debate, but wherever this flavored originated it quickly became one of the top flavors of …. Read More
Frozen Jose Mier Visits the Green Mountain State
Teaberry Ice Cream a Favorite I don’t know if they have teaberry ice cream Ethan Allen’s time, but Vermont residents playing this as their favorite flavor. This is another regional flavor that can be hard to five although it is available commercially from makers like Turkey Hill. Although when researching different states favorite ice cream …. Read More
Buckeyes Love Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Frozen Jose Mier Discusses the Varieties Ohio is a Midwest state and fairly conservative. They don’t cotton much to outlandish flavors like that Jose Mier favorite firecracker cream. No, their favorite incorporates two standard, but delicious, flavors: chocolate and peanut butter. Actually this should be referred to as chocolate peanut butter cup ice cream because …. Read More
Cherry Ice Cream Smile: New Yorkers Go For This
Jose Mier Visits the Empire State’s Favorite Do you remember the Duran Duran song, “Rio?” There’s a line in it that goes, “cherry ice cream smile. I suppose it’s very nice.” Well, apparently New Yorkers think it’s very nice too. New York cherry ice cream is the state’s favorite flavor. There’s something about summer with …. Read More
The Dark Side of Nevada: Dark Chocolate Ice Cream
Jose Mier Gambles on This Flavor For all the glitz and glamor of the Las Vegas strip, I have to remember that Vegas does not speak for all of Nevada. No, Nevadans are a sturdy and serious people (like Missourians) and they take their ice cream seriously. They should, with temperatures in much of the …. Read More
Show Me: Missourians Go For Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Frozen Jose Mier Shows You How to Make It Missouri is known as the show me state and what they like to be shown is some darned tasty ice cream. Flavor of choice in the state? Chocolate chip cookie dough according to a Twitter survey. Whoever thought up this creation was a genius. Who doesn’t …. Read More
It’s a Treat to Beat Your Feet on the Mississippi Mud (Ice Cream)
Jose Mier Celebrates The Old Magnolia State’s Favorite Flavor How can a state not claim as its favorite ice cream flavor that which bears its own name? Simple. It can’t. And so Mississippi’s ice cream of choice is (no surprise) Misssissippi Mud. And what is this mud you may ask. It’s one of the things …. Read More
Jose Mier Volunteers: Tennessee’s Cotton Candy Ice Cream
A Taste of Summer Fun from the Volunteer State There’s always something fun about cotton candy. The singular sugariness of this whispy treat is enjoyed by millions (mostly kids) around the world. Although in England and those parts they call it candy floss! It brings up images of state fairs and summertime so what’s better …. Read More
Spicy Jose Mier: Firecracker Ice Cream
Jose Mier Feels the Frozen Burn I love to unearth novel an exciting frozen desserts. As you know I’ve documented several obscure but fun ice cream flavors over the last few weeks and today’s addition is no exception. Firecracker Ice Cream. It’s appropriate that as we just celebrated the 4th of July (and yes, despite …. Read More