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Boston Cooler
Detroit's signature soda shake blends Vernors ginger ale with vanilla ice cream.
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Did Mister Softee Just Taunt New York City?
An eerie version of the jingle sharply contrasts a former attempt to silence it.
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Pickle Soft Serve
The briny, refreshing ice cream acts as a cooling chaser to spicy meals.
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Ice Cream Potato
In Idaho, even sundaes pay tribute to the state's beloved tuber.
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How a Vibrant, Factory-Made Sweet Usurped the Original Maraschino Cherry
The same term describes two wildly different cherries.
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Prickly Pear Sorbet
A watermelon-and-bubblegum-flavored treat courtesy of Mexico's favorite cactus.
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6 Ice Creams That Make Everything Else Seem Vanilla
From garlic to cheese, these unusual flavors are regional favorites.
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Cajeta
In the city of Celaya, goat's milk caramel tops everything from ice cream to cereal.
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Trits
Costa Rica's iconic ice cream tub contains indescribably addictive cookies.
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Ambergris
Whale excrement once flavored ice cream.
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Spaghettieis
This German sundae masquerades as an Italian dinner.
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Keso Ice Cream
Cheddar cheese flavors a classic frozen treat in the Philippines.
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Would You Eat This Dangerously Spicy Ice Cream?
It's made with one of the world's hottest chilies.
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Superman Ice Cream
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a classic Midwestern treat!
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Garlic Ice Cream
In Gilroy, California, garlic flavors everything, including desserts.
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Snow Cream
Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.
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Palm Springs Date Shakes
The prosperous Southern California date industry produces delicious milkshakes.
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Watch a Dondurma Vendor Trick Customers Before Handing Them Treats
Turkish ice cream lends itself to delightful antics.
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