On Sun 14 Dec 2008 12:26:09a, PeterL told us...

> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
> 5.247:
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>>>
>>>
>>> You'd like these then.........
>>>
>>> http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=ODR95q...eature=related
>>
>> Indeed, I do. Those are known in the US as "drumsticks" or "drumstick
>> sundaes".
>> I remember having those as early as 4 years old. I think they're
>> still
>> very popular.
>
>
> Yep, we've got Drumsticks over here as well.
>
> Ours are flat though, like the Cornettos. Your's seem to have a round
> top.
>
> http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=PqyiFt...eature=related

Yes, they are rounded on top. I think there are other brands that may be
flat, though.

>>> I've never had brandy in icecream, but the vanilla bean sounds good
>>> :-)
>>
>> A very popular commercial flavor in the US is Rum Raisin. Do you have
>> it there?
>
>
> Yep, we've got specialty icecreams (from memory it's Häagen-Dazs)and one
> is R&R, I've never thought to try it, but might have to rectify that
> situation soon :-)

Yes, you must try it!

>> It's really delicious. I haven't tasted my neighbor's
>> vanilla bean and brandy flavor yet, but I'm sureit will be good,
>> especially with the freshly baked pie.
>>
>
>
> Don't forget the pics!!!!!

I probably won't have pics. I'm still having battery/camera problems, and
I won't be going out tomorrow.



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Wayne Boatwright
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