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Default Haagen-Dazs sets the standard for commercially available ice cream (was: Chocolate Mint Ice Cream)

On Aug 18, 12:58 pm, "Dee Dee" > wrote:
> "Mitch Scherer" > wrote in message
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> > "tert in seattle" > wrote in message
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> >> Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy wrote:

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> >>>Ever notice that there's always a full rack of HD, while many
> >>>of the B&J's flavors are sold out or nearly so?

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> >>>They stock those every night.

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> >>>Seems most people agree that many flavors of B&J are better
> >>>than any flavor of HD.

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> >> you're pretty sharp, Blair

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> >> I'm gonna keep my eye on you

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> > I don't like Ben and Jerry's; they put too much hard, chunky stuff in
> > their ice cream. I like creamy ice cream. Even more important than the
> > consistency, Haagen Das seems to have twice the flavor as the cheaper
> > brands.

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> > Mitch

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> I'd like to find some (can't remember which, B&J or HD) black walnut that I
> had a few years ago. I can still taste it, it was so good. I've tried
> making my own, and even bought some black walnut extract, which was
> disgusting, and used my own black walnuts, but none of it turned out with
> the taste of the B&J or HD. Very disappointing.



HD has a "flavor finder" on their site:

http://www.haagen-dazs.com/

--Bryan


> Dee Dee