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In the U.S.A.
It's All About the Flavors
Who's Who
Ingredients
Ice, Ice, Baby
100
The month named National Ice Cream Month
What is July?
100
American's favorite ice cream flavor
What is vanilla? (Chocolate, Cookies & Cream, and Mint Chocolate Chip follow.)
100
This group of people is credited with most likely being the first people to eat something that resembled what we now know as ice cream: the ancient Egyptians, the ancient Chinese, or the Celts.
Who were the ancient Chinese?
100
This important ingredient is needed for ice cream so that it never freezes completely solid.
What is air?
100
This is what happens when ice cream touches the roof of your mouth.
What is "Brain Freeze"? (And apparently, only 30% of the population ever gets these ice cream headaches.)
200
This is the average number of pints of ice cream eaten by Americans every year: 7, 22, or 48.
What is 48 pints?
200
Across the world, this is the favorite ice cream topping: sprinkles, gummy bears, nuts, or chocolate syrup.
What is chocolate syrup? (Whipped cream is a close second.)
200
This actor always wanted to be an Ice Cream Man so he went on to buy his own ice cream truck with the money he earned from acting in the Harry Potter movies.
Who is Rupert Grint? (Ron Weasley)
200
Sherbet has more of this than ice cream.
What is sugar?
200
This is the perfect temperature for scooping ice cream: 30-32 degrees Fahrenheit, -10-0 degrees Fahrenheit, or 6-10 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is 6-10 degrees Fahrenheit?
300
Where the waffle cone first appeared: New Jersey, Missouri, California, or Alaska.
Where is Missouri? It is believed that the waffle cone was popularized at the World's Fair in St. Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of dishes and a waffle vendor offered some of his waffles as makeshift dishes. That said, the first cone was probably actually invented in New York City by an Italian named, Italo Marchiony.
300
Neopolitan ice cream is made with three flavors: chocolate, vanilla, and...raspberry, cherry, or strawberry.
What is strawberry?
300
This U.S. President is said to have spent up to $200 on ice cream during the summer of 1790.
Who was George Washington?
300
French ice cream has this additional ingredient: egg yolks, cinnamon, or maple syrup.
What are egg yolks?
300
Ice cream could not be enjoyed by most people until this was invented and made available to everyday people.
What is the refrigerator or refrigeration?
400
When America's first ice cream parlor opened: 1776, 1865, or 1989.
What is 1776?
400
This rock band had an ice cream flavor named after it.
What is The Beatles? (The flavor is Beatle Nut.)
400
This First Lady (wife of the President) is said to have served strawberry ice cream during her husband's second inaugural banquet at the White House in 1813.
Who was Dolley Madison?
400
Ice cream has more of these two ingredients than gelato.
What are (milk) fat and sugar?
400
Don't store your ice cream in this part of the freezer because it's more likely to be affected by variations in temperature.
What is the freezer door?
500
Which U.S. President famously wrote his own recipe for ice cream? Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, or Thomas Jefferson.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
Most of the vanilla beans used in vanilla ice cream are grown in which country? U.S., Madagascar, or Argentina.
What is Madagascar?
500
This English monarch reportedly enjoyed "Cream Ice" as early as the 1600s, or 17th century: Charles I, James II, or Mary Queen of Scots?
Who was Charles I?
500
A cow can provide enough milk for this many gallons of ice cream per day: 2 gallons, 5 gallons, or 12 gallons.
What is 2 gallons? (This adds up to 730 gallons of ice cream every year!)
500
The IICA is the trade association for manufacturers and distributors of ice cream and other frozen dessert products that was founded in 1900. IICA stands for what?
What is the International Ice Cream Association?