more about: ice cream social

Ever since visiting Mario Batali’s Otto shortly after moving to New York, I’ve been obsessed with the olive oil gelato there. I’ve tried other recipes for it but haven’t had much success. So, for this round I figured I’d follow the recipe that they use in the restaurant, but with one small tweak. I’ve never been able to find the […]

I was (pleasantly) surprised to hear so many votes for coffee ice cream when we asked what your favorite flavor was. So, I figured I’d better include it in the recipes this month. This was my first time making coffee ice cream, and it seemed a bit boring with just the coffee flavor, so I decided to add in some […]

Yes, you read that right. Homemade chocolate Nutella sauce. I adore chocolate, and vanilla ice cream never seems complete without some kind of chocolate sauce (and usually peanut butter) on top. So, I figured it was time to give this recipe for chocolate sauce from David Lebovitz a try. But I wanted to make it a bit more special so, […]

If you haven’t guessed already, I’m an ice cream fanatic. I could eat it pretty much everyday of the year, and I like so many different flavors, that I could probably never eat the same flavor twice. But I’m ready to declare that this mint chocolate chip is my all-time favorite ice cream flavor ever. I grew up eating mint […]