On Jul 12, 12:38*pm, Kate Connally > wrote:
> On 7/11/2010 8:11 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
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> > sf wrote:
> >> On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:08:05 GMT, notbob > wrote:
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> >>> I recall a thread not too long ago where it was claimed Blue Bunny
> >>> Premium Natural Vanilla had no whacky synthetic ingredients, that it
> >>> was all natural. Well, the carton I just bought confirms this. Well,
> >>> it has one other natural ingredient not listed. AIR!! ....and
> >>> lots of it. I'd go so far as to say it has 100% overrun, the max
> >>> allowable under law. While this may be natural and have pretty good
> >>> flavor, it's the WORST ice cream I've ever eaten and the only ice
> >>> cream that is so bad I threw the remains away uneaten.
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> >> LOL nb! What did you expect from something with a name like "Blue
> >> Bunny"?
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> > They have a very good reputation. I don't know if they sell it around
> > here, I haven't looked, but I've certainly heard of them.
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> > nancy
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> I was supposed to stop in the town in Iowa where they are from when
> I was on my trip to Montana last fall. *Unfortunately I was able to
> get there. *I have seen it around here - Walmart carries it - but
> I haven't tried it yet. *Not sure if I'm ever going to. *I doesn't
> sound like the sort of ice cream I like - which is stuff like Haagen
> Daz, and (once upon a time) Fruzen Gladje (sp?), Ben & Jerry's, etc.
> Of course I don't eat those so much anymore because I can't afford
> them these days. *I have had to lower my standards and eat Breyers
> when it's on sale. *But maybe I should try BB - maybe it's better
> than Breyers.
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> Kate
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> Kate Connally
> “If I were as old as I feel, I’d be dead already.”
> Goldfish: “The wholesome snack that smiles back,
> Until you bite their heads off.”
> What if the hokey pokey really *is* what it's all about?
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Many small towns all over the country have local ice cream makers that
beat the big guys all to bits because it is so much fresher and non-
commercial, if you know what I mean. We have two local makers -
Heynes and Dane's Dairy - super tasty. Just like grandma used to
make. ;-)

N.