On Aug 14, 12:15 am, Blair P. Houghton > wrote:
> Bob Terwilliger > wrote:
> >Bryan wrote:
>
> >>> To *my* tastes, homemade ice cream is the best available, followed by Dr.
> >>> Bob's, then by Ben & Jerry's.
>
> >> B&J's is drastically inferior. Look at their ingredients. Look at
> >> their calories from fat.
> >> Seriously, compare the labels side-by-side and you'll see.
>
> >Seriously, do some thinking about the concept of "personal taste" and then
> >shut the **** up.
>
> He could do some taste comparisons. That'd shut him
> the **** up.
>
> Haagen Dazs is a made up name for an ice cream that was
> developed by marketing formulists back before there were any
> premium ice creams.
>
> Then people who knew what ice cream really was got
> themselves some marketing geeks to help sell their stuff.

But unlike B&J, they haven't started putting in crap to save on
ingredient costs.
>
> Now HD is probably the 5th or 6th best ice cream in any
> case it appears in.

Boy, you must shop at stores with huge varieties of ice cream brands.
So tell me, what nationally known brand is better? How about Edy's/
Dreyer's, who put in "chocolate" chips made with vegetable
shortening? Breyer's, thickened with tara gum to avoid using as much
expensive butterfat? You tell me. Back up your claim. Name 5 or 6.
>
> --Blair

--Bryan