Ice Cream firsts
True or False?
The first Ice Cream treat was made in America?
False
Ice cream was invented by China, introduced to the Western world by Italy, and made accessible to the general public by France
True or False?
President Jefferson had an 18 step recipe for Ice Cream that was like modern day Baked Alaska?
True
What is Chapmans Ice Cream's top selling flavour?
Vanilla
True or False?
The first hand-cranked Ice Cream maker was invented by a man?
False!
In 1843, New Yorker Nancy Johnson patented the very first hand-cranked ice cream maker, allowing anyone with milk, sugar, eggs, and plenty of ice to make it themselves at home.
Why is Ice Cream called Ice Cream?
Because it's made from ice and cream
True or False?
The first ice cream sundae was invented in 1932
False, It was invented in 1881
George Hallauer asked for a ice cream soda & because it was Sunday, the Sabbath, Mr. Berners compromised and put ice cream in a dish and poured the chocolate syrup on top (chocolate syrup was only used for making flavored ice cream sodas at the time).
Dolly Madison served this kind of Ice Cream at the white house, and it was her most favourite flavour?
Strawberry
True or False?
Chapmans Ice Cream makes enough Ice Cream sandwiches a year for every Canadian to have one
True
True or False?
The Ice Cream Cone was accident?
True!
In 1904 at the St. Louis World Fair an Ice Cream vendor ran out of dishes. A near by pastry vendor quickly rolled one of his wafer-like waffles in the shape of a cone and gave it to the ice cream vendor.
What is Chapmans Ice Cream second most popular flavour?
Cookie and Cream followed by Black Cherry
What year was Ice Cream first sold in grocery stores?
19010, 1939, 1965
1939
The Sundae is named after this holy day of the week
Sunday
True or False?
Chapmans Ice Cream has 150 flavours of Ice Cream?
False!
They have 286 different flavours of Ice Cream
What year was rocky road Ice cream invented?
1929, 1959, 1989
1929 by William Dreyer in Oakland after the stock market crashed
True or False?
Ice Cream has no effect on your mood?
False
Classical rich and creamy ice creams contain L-tryptophan amino acid—a natural tranquilliser, that helps to settle one’s nerves and strengthen immunity.
True or False?
In 1943 the US Armed Forces was the Worlds largest Ice Cream manufacturer.
True!
The found it was really great for troop morale.
This ingredient was said to be added to Ice Cream by many cookbooks
Fruit
How many Ice cream Sandwiches does Chapmans Ice Cream make every minute?
is it 60, 100, or 300?
They make 300 sandwiches every minute.
That's 432,000 sandwiches a day!
What year was the first Dairy Queen opened?
1920, 1930, 1940
1940 the first Dairy Queen® store opens in Joliet, Illinois
True or False?
Does Ice Cream cool you off?
False!
According to Mount Saint Vincent University, ice cream’s ingredients actually raise your body heat instead of cooling you down. The milk and fat that make up ice cream create this effect.
Which historical figure is credited with bringing back from the Far East to Italy a recipe for a frozen dessert?
Marco Polo
But that is still debated and thought to be a myth
Tiramisu Ice Cream is what flavour?
Coffee Flavoured
What year did Dave and Penny Chapman start Chapmans Ice Cream?
Was it in 1973, 1985, or 1998?
Alfred Cralle invented the ice cream scooper in what year?
1897, 1930, 1965
1897- He called it the ice cream mold and disher
How many Liters of Ice Cream did Chapmans Ice Cream make last year?
1 Million, 10 Million, or 53 Million
53 Million, that's enough to fill more than 21 Olympic swimming pools!