Food and Things

Recipe for corn ice cream sandwiches. Plus where to buy great ice cream sandwiches in New York.

July 26th, 2010 | Tags: ice cream sandwiches, New York, recipe, shops | Category: Brooklyn, Manhattan, New York City, desserts, ice cream, recipes | Leave a comment

Yes, it still feels like November out there, but ice cream season will soon be upon us. If you’re a chocolate sauce fanatic like I am, you may want to enrobe your ice cream with chocolate topping from Grown Up Kids Stuff. Why? Like so many other chocolate sauces, it’s not cloyingly sweet. And [...]

March 29th, 2010 | Tags: chocolate sauce, Grown Up Kids Stuff, ice cream | Category: beer, chocolate, diners, ice cream | Leave a comment

Ice cream in this miasma of slush and snow?  If it’s Van Leeuwen’s luscious frozen treats, yes!  Even if you have to schlep to Brooklyn.  Get on the train and make a beeline for their new store.
Let’s face it, what else will cheer you up like an excursion to an ice cream shop on a [...]

February 27th, 2010 | Tags: Brooklyn, ice cream, new store, Van Leeuwen | Category: Brooklyn, Greenpoint, New York City, ice cream, store openings | Leave a comment

Five-thousand flavors of gelato?!  The mind boggles. But that’s what kosher Israeli gelato purveyor Screme is offering ice cream lovers on New York’s Upper West Side.
Ice cream is one of those universal foods. It literally melts across borders. You can find Italian gelato in India and Berlin.  You can it find it in the LI [...]

August 24th, 2009 | Tags: 10021, 10025, 10026, 10036, gelato, ice cream, Manhattan, new gelato store, New York, Screme ice cream, upper west side | Category: Manhattan, New York City, Times Square, desserts, ice cream, store openings, upper east side, upper west side | Comments (1)