On Sun 14 Dec 2008 07:16:08p, sf told us...

> On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:46:37 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> > wrote:
>
>>On Sun 14 Dec 2008 12:40:52p, sf told us...
>>
>>> On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:08:24 -0700, Gloria P >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks good. I like all manner of chocolate ice creams, in fact,
>>>>> many types of ice creams. I'm particularly fond of those that have
>>>>> nuts or other crunchy things in them, as well.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Yum! Pistachio with real pistachio nuts, like Ben&Jerry's
>>>>Pistachio Pistachio, not the almonds that cheaper brands use.
>>>>
>>> How do they get away with calling it "pistachio" if they use almonds?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>They can name it anything they want to. The packaging does say it
>>contains almonds.
>>
>>The first pistachio ice cream I remember was served at Howard Johnson's.
>> It had real pistachios in it, but it was also flavored with almond
>>extract and tinted pale green.
>
> So, this is the reverse. The idea of nuts in ice cream has never
> appealed though. I don't buy rocky road, for instance.
>
>

I like bits and pieces of things in almost all foods, including ice cream.
There are few ice cream flavors I like that have a perfectly smooth
texture. The same with most other foods except mashed potatoes and the
like.

--
Wayne Boatwright
(correct the spelling of "geemail" to reply)
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