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  Neapolitan ice cream - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neapolitan ice cream is chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream side-by-side in the same container (typically with no packaging in between).
Neapolitan ice cream was named in the late 19th century as a reflection of its presumed origins in the cuisine of the Italian city of Naples, and the many Neapolitan immigrants who brought their expertise in frozen desserts with them to the United States.
A cream ice, flavoured with any liqueur, a brown bread cream flavoured with brandy, with a couple of bright-coloured water ices, form another agreeable mixture.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neapolitan_ice_cream   (715 words)

  
 Freeze-dried ice cream - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Freeze drying (or lyophilization), removes water from the ice cream by lowering the air pressure to a point where ice shifts from a solid to a gas.
The ice cream is placed in a vacuum chamber and frozen until the water crystallizes.
Astronaut ice cream is ubiquitous in science museum giftshops, sometimes accompanied by other freeze-dried foods such as ice-cream sandwiches, various sliced fruits, and even pizza.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Astronaut_ice_cream   (286 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Neapolitan ice cream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ice cream cake is either ice cream in the shape of a cake or ice cream and cake layered together to make a single form.
Ice cream, ices and other frosty treats were sold in cities, amusement parks, boardwalks and and resort areas in the late 19th/early 20th centuries by a number of portable vehicles.
Ice cream, ices and other frosty treats were sold in cities, amusement parks, boardwalks and and resort areas in the during WWI by a number of portable vehicles.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Neapolitan-ice-cream   (2064 words)

  
 Neapolitan Ice Cream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Neapolitan Ice Cream may be made by planning the freezing sequence of three flavors - vanilla, chocolate and strawberry, and using the side walls of another container to serve as vertical dividers between the three flavors.
For example, when freezing chocolate ice cream, fill chocolate ice cream into 1/3 of a three gallon container which has been fitted with a vertical divider cut from the side walls of another three gallon container.
Harden the chocolate ice cream, and remove the divider, inserting a second divider in a vertical position.
www.dippinflavors.com /7to21/neapolit.htm   (188 words)

  
 COOL - Marilyn Powell - Penguin Books
In this delicious story of ice cream, we are taken on an exotic journey from the old world to the new, from ice harvesting in ancient China to birthday celebrations in the age of Louis XIV to ice-cream cones painted by Andy Warhol in the twentieth century.
The texture is coarse, the ice crystals detectable, as they’re not supposed to be in ice cream.
Ice cream is the release of flavour captured ingeniously, vivaciously, in ice.
www.penguin.ca /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9780143052586,00.html?sym=EXC   (7568 words)

  
 The Food Timeline: history notes--ice cream
French-style ice creams descended from medieval custards and creams.
Ice cream sandwiches, as we Americans know them today, fall into the category of "novelties." According to the food historians, ice cream novelties were introduced in the late 19th/early 20th century.
Originally the parfait was a coffee-flavoured ice cream; today, the basic mixture is a flavoured custard-cream, a flavoured syrup mixed with egg yolks or a fruit puree, which is blended with whipped ccream and then frozen.
www.foodtimeline.org /foodicecream.html   (8653 words)

  
 Ice Cream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ice cream is now produced around the world in dozens of flavors, and in low-sugar, low-fat, and fat-free varieties.
To partially soften ice cream to make it easier to serve, the container can be placed in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes; serve the desired portion, then return it to the freezer.
Ice cream is enjoyed just as it is. It can also be used to make milk shakes, sodas, sundaes, floats, and other classic soda-fountain combinations.
www.kroger.com /hn/Food_Guide/Ice_Cream.htm   (519 words)

  
 Neapolitan Ice Cream - History, Food Facts & Trivia
'Neapolitan Ice Cream,' refers to a block of ice cream composed of layers of different flavors, usually chocolate, vanilla and strawberry.
The ice cream makers of Naples, Italy were famous in the early 19th century, especially Tortoni, who created many layered ice cream cakes.
The term Neapolitan Ice Cream originated in the U.S. in the late 19th century, and is presumably a reference to the 3 layered ice cream cakes of Tortoni, a Neapolitan.
www.foodreference.com /html/f-neapolitan-ice-cream.html   (222 words)

  
 Ice cream Pathfinder
When the ice cream stand runs out of dishes, Hamwi rolls his pastry into a cone shape and the ice cream cone is born.
Ice cream sundaes had become popular by the 1890s, and the ice cream cone was introduced in 1904.
Ice cream is such a fascinating subject that also covered many other related topics such as ice cream toppings and sauces, wafers and cones,hints and tips,ice cream history, links and pictures plus some of the most frequently asked questions about ice cream.
www.geocities.com /ej_485/pathfinder   (2250 words)

  
 Neopolitan Ice Cream Squares: Cool and Easy for Summer
Ice cream desserts are the essence of summer.
First of all, let the ice cream stand at room temperature for 15-20 minutes to soften slightly before you start scooping it into a pie crust or pan.
Neopolitan ice cream sandwiches form the crust, topped with more Neapolitan ice cream and then a homemade fudge sauce that stays creamy even when frozen.
bakingdesserts.suite101.com /article.cfm/neopolitan_ice_cream_squares   (435 words)

  
 Define Neapolitan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Neapolitan is a term used to describe residents of Naples.
Neapolitan ice cream is made up of three flavors Chocolate, Vanilla, and Strawberry.
Being a people who are passionate and enjoy life out loud defining Neapolitan multicolored ice cream or any other non-vanilla area in life is to say that Naples and the Neapolitans are full of variety in life.
www.carbsinpizza.com /define-neapolitan.htm   (156 words)

  
 Waitrose.com recipes - Neapolitan Ice Cream - Recipe Search
Naples has always been at the centre of Italian ice cream culture, and the name Neapolitan is used around the world to describe a layered ice cream, traditionally in chocolate, strawberry and vanilla flavours.
First make the kiwi ice cream: using a liquidiser, food processor or hand blender, blend the kiwi fruits and juice together with the elderflower cordial and cream until smooth, then place in a bowl.
Leave the ice cream to soften slightly in the fridge for 30 minutes before serving.
www.waitrose.com /food_drink/recipes/recipesearch/recipe/0406ss35-r01.asp   (600 words)

  
 Neapolitan Ice Cream >> favoriteicecream.com
On the streets of Naples, thick slices of Neapolitan ice cream were cut and wrapped in paper to be taken.
Ice creams are delicious by themselves, so it's no wonder they taste so good together in our Neapolitan.
In a move aimed at strengthening Friendly Ice Cream Corporation's Nasdaq FRND core restaurant business, the Company announced today the immediate closing of 80 under performing, company owned restaurants and the disposition of approximately 70 additional restaurants over the next 24 months.
www.favoriteicecream.com /neapolitan-ice-cream.html   (677 words)

  
 Food Facts & Trivia: Ice Cream
The origins of ice cream go way back to the 4th century B.C. when the Roman emperor Nero ordered ice to be brought from the mountains and combined it with fruit toppings.
An ice cream vendor ran out of paper cups and asked a nearby waffle booth to make some thin waffles he could roll up to hold the ice cream.
The ice cream makers of Naples were famous in the early 19th century, especially Tortoni, who created many layered ice cream cakes.
www.foodreference.com /html/ficecream.html   (675 words)

  
 Kitchen Dictionary: ice cream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Today's ice cream is made with a combination of milk products (usually cream combined with fresh, condensed or dry milk), a sweetening agent (sugar, honey, corn syrup or artificial sweetener) and sometimes nuts, fruit, chocolate, etc. French ice cream has a cooked egg-custard base.
How to prepare: Tips: (1) If the ice cream is very soft, the brine is not cold enough and more salt should be added to reduce the brine temperature.
(2) If the ice cream is coarse and ice in less than 20 minutes, the brine became too cold too quickly, meaning too much salt was used.
www.recipezaar.com /library/getentry.zsp?id=252   (315 words)

  
 What the Heck is Astronaut Ice Cream?
Astronaut Ice Cream has proven to be one of our all-time best sellers.
Because it's been freeze-dried (all the moisture has been sucked out of it), it is dry and crunchy and almost has the same texture as the inside of a malted milk ball.
Yes, our astronaut ice cream is kosher and the package bears the kosher symbol.
www.kopes.com /space/astronaut-ice-cream.htm   (266 words)

  
 MBN, Monte Bubbles Network: About ice cream
As time and technology progressed, ice cream flavors (Pistachio, Rocky Road, Chunky Monkey), complicated confections (19th century Neapolitan bricks, English bombes and American cakes), and novelty concoctions (hokey-pokey treats, ice cream bars, popsicles, sundaes, sodas and banana splits), proliferated.
Marshall's patented ice cave' on page 57, Neapolitan boxes on page 53) These are prepared by putting ices of various kinds and colours into a mould known as a Neapolitan ice box, which, when set and turned out, is cut into slices suitable for serving.
Layered, molded ice cream treats (with fruits, syrups and liqueurs) were quite popular by the mid-19th century both in Europe and America.
montebubbles.net /blog/2006/07/about_ice_cream_1.html   (10564 words)

  
 Ice Cream Cookbooks - Cookbooks of the World - Ice Cream, Gelati and Sherbets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I remember the first time we had what was then called "Neapolitan" ice cream which had three layers, - vanilla, strawberry and chocolate.
Ice cream recipes feature such unusual flavors as lavender, chestnut, rhubarb, and Earl Grey tea.
Even Weinstein\'s vanilla ice cream is anything but plain, with variations like Vanilla Crunch, Vanilla Rose, and Vanilla Cracker Jack.
www.almudo.com /IceCreamCookbooks.htm   (623 words)

  
 Neapolitan ice cream - Allrecipes
Brick-shaped ice cream made up of three differently flavored ice creams (usually vanilla, chocolate and strawberry).
It's normally served in slices, each of which displays the tricolored ice cream.
Other desserts (or gelatin salads) made in three distinct layers are also labeled "neapolitan."
allrecipes.com /howto/neapolitan-ice-cream/detail.aspx   (89 words)

  
 Astronaut Ice Cream
Astronaut Ice Cream, as well as other freeze-dried food items, have been aboard space missions since the early Mercury missions.
Freeze-drying, or lyophilization, removes water from the ice cream by lowering the air pressure to a point where ice shifts from a solid to a gas.
The air pressure is lowered, creating a vacuum, forcing air out of the chamber; next heat is applied, vaporizing the ice; finally a freezing coil traps the vaporized water.
www.physlink.com /estore/cart/AstronautIceCream.cfm   (184 words)

  
 Campbell's® Neapolitan Ice Cream Napoleons - FamilyTime.com -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nothing could be easier than this ice cream treat--freeze it ahead for your next casual get-together with friends.
Spread chocolate ice cream on 2 bottom layers.
Top with another layer and spread with strawberry ice cream.
www.familytime.com /recipes/r15344.asp   (180 words)

  
 How did Napoleon ice cream acquire its name?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Neapolitan is listed as the third or fifth favorite ice cream flavor in the United States.
We know Italy had ice cream before the French so my belief is that it originated in Italy.
Ice cream was likely brought from China back to Europe.
www.answerbag.com /q_view/32551   (489 words)

  
 Neapolitan Ice Cream in a Cone Bowl
Miniature 1/12 scale Triple scoop Neapolitan ice cream cone bowl in a plastic gold rim bowl with a tiny spoon.
This is a handcrafted ice cream cone bowl made from polymer clay that is 1/2" wide.
This is a must have for any mini ice cream parlor or collection.
www.stewartdollhousecreations.com /miceb04.html   (130 words)

  
 Neapolitan ice cream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Neapolitan is a kind of ice cream, or more precisely, of ice cream packaging: a third of the box (or tub, bar, etc.) is strawberry, a third is chocolate, and a third is vanilla.
Neil Armstrong ate some in space in July 1969.
Neapolitan ice cream is so called because it is a variant on spumoni, a three-flavoured (usually cherry, chocolate, and pistachio) ice cream originally made in Naples.
www.usapedia.com /n/neapolitan-ice-cream-1.html   (99 words)

  
 Astronaut Ice Cream - Unique Christmas Gifts Australia | Unique Gifts, Presents, Birthday Gifts, Funky Products, ...
Better still, it's great for camping, hiking or picnics at the park so even if you can’t hitch a ride on a space shuttle or plant a flag on the moon, you'll still be able to send your sweet tooth into orbit.
Yes, Astronaut Ice Cream is kosher and the package bears the official Astronaut Foods symbol.
Astronaut Ice Cream has Certified Space Technology approval and is officially used by NASA Astronauts.
www.latestbuy.com.au /astronaut_ice_cream.html   (823 words)

  
 Ice Cream Rolls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Strawberry: This has a much stronger taste, and it tastes just like cheap strawberry ice cream.
I don't mind it that much, but I'm one of the only true Neapolitan fans, who actually likes all the flavours.
This could be a problem for you if you're the standard Neapolitan ice cream eater.u if you're the standard Neopolitan eater.
www.bewarethecheese.com /icecreamrolls.htm   (208 words)

  
 Astronaut Ice Cream | Christmas Gift Ideas
Yes, each official Astronaut Ice Cream pack contains a slice of freeze-dried edible Neapolitan ice cream.
Because it's been freeze-dried (all the moisture has been sucked out of it), it is dry, crunchy and almost has the same texture as the inside of a Malteaser.
However, once you place it in your mouth and it starts to dissolve, the ice cream flavour really comes out.
www.coolthings.com.au /astronaut-ice-cream-p-102.html   (370 words)

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