Lesser known regional favorites
On 8/2/2011 7:07 PM, Jean B. wrote:
> Tracy wrote:
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>> On 7/27/2011 11:05 PM, gloria.p wrote:
>>> On 7/27/2011 6:13 PM, Pete C. wrote:
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>>>>
>>>> Actually, while we're on the CT / New England thing, how about
>>>> Grape Nut
>>>> pudding and Grape Nut ice cream? Both are great and I've not seen
>>>> them
>>>> outside the northeast.
>>>
>>>
>>> Born and raised in Massachusetts, I've never had Grape Nut ice cream
>>> but my mother used to make Grape Nut custard (pudding) often. I
>>> remember liking it.
>>>
>>
>> Peaceful Meadows makes Grape Nut ice cream. They have locations in
>> Whitman, Middleboro, and Plymouth. Worked there many, many, many
>> years ago.
>>
>> Tracy
>
> Oh, too bad. I had to go back to this post, thinking it said
> Waltham. If you have a craving, Toscanini's (near MIT) usually has
> it. (I am not there frequently enough to say whether they always
> have it.)
>
I have been to Toscanini's, but not for Grape Nut ice cream. I don't
remember what I had actually, and it wasn't too long ago either.
Now, I really want ice cream. Have been trying to stay away all
summer. I think I will splurge on something good soon.
There's a White Mountain Creamery nearby.....
Tracy
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