Ice Cream A History and How its made

Ice Cream A History and How its made

History • Has been around since B. C. times. • Marco Polo returned to Italy with a sherbet recipe. • The first Ice Cream recipe was discovered in the 16 th century. • Italy and England, were the first countries to discover Ice Cream.

History Cont’d • Ice Cream was previously known as “Cream Ice” • Ice Cream was not given to the general public until 1660. • One of the first ice cream recipes contained blending milk, cream, butter, and eggs.

Ice Cream in the U. S. • Ice cream was not officially in the U. S. until 1744. • President Thomas Jefferson was said to have an 18 step recipe for ice cream. • It was not until 1800 that ice cream became common with the invention of ice houses • In 1874, ice cream soda was invented.

Ice Cream in the U. S. Cont’d • In the 1890’s the ice cream Sunday was invented. • In 1945 during WWII the first floating ice cream parlor was built for sailors. • By 1946, the average American consumed 5 gallons of ice cream. • In 1984, July became national ice cream month • In the Present day Americans eat about 6 gallons per year

Production Stat- 1 quick one • U. S. produces over 1 billion gallons of ice cream every year.

Do you know what the different variations of Ice Cream are? Ingredient List Where did it come from? Ice Cream Frozen Custard Sherbet Frozen Yogurt Gelato Milk Cream Condensed Milk Sugars Flavorings Additives Same as Ice Cream Except: Higher Amount of Egg Yolk Solids Flavored with fruit or other ingredients. Pasteurized Milk Many Different others seasonings, and spices Milk and Sugar with other flavorings - Melts Faster - Stored in a force air container England Italy French U. S. Italy More Sugar than Ice Cream

Most Popular Ice Cream Flavors 1. Vanilla 2. Chocolate 3. Butter Pecan 4. Strawberry 5. Neapolitan 6. Chocolate Chip 7. French Vanilla 8. Cookies and Cream There are over an unknown # of ice cream Flavors, Depends on the company

How ice cream is made? Lets watch a cool video to find out?