Wednesday, October 29, 2025

I bought a carton of Breyers ice cream...


Our schedule of eating ice cream in the house has definitely changed as we get older. I cant even remember the last time that I had ice cream three times in one day..... but seriously, ice cream changed and so did we. I'm still all over the place in terms of what I grab from the freezer, but my wife has gone back to mainstream ice cream as her daily driver. For the most part, this meant Turkey Hill ice cream, but something changed very recently. Cholesterol and saturated fat are now gone from their frozen dairy dessert! Skim milk is now the main ingredient, and then that is mildly supported by milk and coconut oil whereas they were using regular milk with a dash of nonfat milk mixed in. Polydextrose was replaced by maltodextrin, which is probably why the fiber count dropped to zero as well. What does all that mean? Well, it means that for the first time in over four years, I bought a carton of...

Breyers vanilla, chocolate, strawberry ice cream

Sunday, October 19, 2025

McConnell's Chocolate Covered Strawberries Ice Cream


I said I would try more McConnell's, and I did, but I also got covid (as mentioned in my last post). I somehow managed to wait almost six years before getting it, and let me tell you, I am not a fan. It wasnt until the end of the first week that I realized that I had lost my sense of smell (for the most part) and that in turn dulled my sense of taste. Both are on the mend, but please be aware that I wrote the first scooping without realizing that things were amiss.

McConnell's Chocolate Covered Strawberries Ice Cream
sweet cream ice cream with strawberry preserves  and dark chocolate

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Target Favorite Day Ice Cream Seasonal Offerings


Wow, just shy of three years since I've talked about Target's favorite day ice cream. It just hasn't caught my attention recently, but then I saw these two weeks ago.

Target Favorite Day Ice Cream Seasonal Offerings

Monday, October 6, 2025

New City Microcreamery Cake Batter


I wasn't sure which New City flavor would be next, but then I got to scoop....

New City Microcreamery Cake Batter Ice Cream
sweet cream ice cream with real birthday cake batter and tons of rainbow sprinkles