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Almond ice cream

Have you been dreaming of almonds lately?  If so, know that ancient Greek and Roman dream-interpretors might have understood this to represent a  journey. Luckily, most almonds these days are sweet, so your dream...

Quick Stracciatella

  “Stracciare” means  “to shred” or “to tear up” in Italian. And in Italy, the birthplace of the famous ice cream flavour, ‘stracciatella’ can also refer to a cheese, or a Roman soup-like dish...

Lime sorbet

“A lime a day keeps the doctor away”  –  old naval saying (conceivably …) Did you know that the concept of vitamins only appeared during the early 20th century?  But by then, citrus fruits loaded with...