Tag: ice cream

Ice Cream Stand: Photo of the Day

Ice Cream Stand: Photo of the Day

| July 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Gaylord’s ice cream stand, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Enter the Parlour: TidBit of the Day

Enter the Parlour: TidBit of the Day

| June 29, 2011 | 8 Comments

What’s that you say? Salted butter caramel ice cream. Just one of many flavors found on a little white school bus. Welcome to the Parlour, a retrofitted white mini schoolbus with some simply amazing flavors. They also have some creative toppings – like doughnuts!

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Guest/We found the “Gold of the Incas”!

Guest/We found the “Gold of the Incas”!

| August 19, 2010 | 11 Comments

We are excited to welcome Guest Contributor Liliana Valle, Chief Fusioneer of Mistti, the Peruvian-inspired gourmet bakery. Liliana Valle is a social entrepreneur and creative baker of Alfajores – yes, those trend-setting Alfies. Mistti does corporate affairs, weddings, showers…you name it! We hope to hear from Liliana and Mistti more often at Zomppa. More popular [...]

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A Maternal Vice

A Maternal Vice

| July 21, 2010 | 18 Comments

I’m about to divulge top secret information.  I have managed to keep this a secret from my children thus far and hope to continue to do so for quite some time.  At some point I assume they will catch on, but in the meantime I will enjoy my parental rights to eat ICE CREAM for [...]

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Photo of the Day: Ice Cream Twist

Photo of the Day: Ice Cream Twist

| April 29, 2010 | 2 Comments

Ice cream on a roti…amazing amazing unique twist on traditional ice cream sundaes, found at Twisted Noodle in Durham, NC.

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Photo of the Day: Sweet Tooth

Photo of the Day: Sweet Tooth

| November 19, 2009 | 2 Comments

Fabulous end to fabulous meal.

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Photo of the Day: Ice Cream Soup

Photo of the Day: Ice Cream Soup

| November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

My friend Sally graciously shared two fabulous homemade soups…in ice cream bowls!

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YoBaby: You’re the One

YoBaby: You’re the One

| July 17, 2009 | 7 Comments

Let’s face it, I’m no spring chicken. That wrinkle running down my forehead isn’t disappearing and those stray white hairs that gave my hair “highlights” are no longer cute. Even my taste buds have matured. Whereas I used to have a palate of a sophisticated 5-year old…the day I hit 31, my taste buds made [...]

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All Scream for Ice Cream

All Scream for Ice Cream

| May 28, 2009 | 2 Comments

When it’s an average of 106F and the sun is full every day…all day…and the only respite is around midnight when the temperature drops to a balmy 95F, what else can you do but eat ice cream? I have not done any form of exercise in four weeks nor do I pretend. I sweat by [...]

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Party In Your Panties

Party In Your Panties

| May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment

Did I get you with the title?  Hot and bothered? He, he. In addition to the preschooler whose second cousin is the Tasmanian Devil, I have a baby, under the age of 1.  Technically, she isn’t supposed to eat dairy products, but we got a little confession to make.  Baby loves herself some ICE CREAM [...]

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