Thursday, May 30, 2013

Fact of the Day: Great Depression Ice-Cream

Rocky Road ice-cream was given the name by William Dreyer and Joseph Edy to describe the condition of the times as it had been invented around the era of the Great Depression. 
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  1. CloudiaMay 30, 2013 at 12:27 AM

    Nice!


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  2. DWeiMay 30, 2013 at 1:31 AM

    I actually don't think I've tried rocky road before...

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  3. Mª Pilar DomínguezMay 30, 2013 at 1:42 AM

    So interesting, Adam!Kisses:)

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  4. Afina blogMay 30, 2013 at 2:27 AM

    Interesting!
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  5. Talisa TossellMay 30, 2013 at 6:04 AM

    Amazing post!

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  6. Talisa TossellMay 30, 2013 at 6:05 AM

    Amazing post!

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  7. John DeBellisMay 30, 2013 at 6:11 AM

    Never knew that one

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  8. Holy Ghost WriterMay 30, 2013 at 6:17 AM

    Who knew ice cream had such a history

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  9. Plowing Through Life (Martha)May 30, 2013 at 6:52 AM

    Very interesting trivia.

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  10. MEcoyMay 30, 2013 at 7:31 AM

    wow that's really interesting, now it makes sense

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  11. EmmyMay 30, 2013 at 7:35 AM

    Really? You just never know where people will get inspiration from!

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  12. DEZMONDMay 30, 2013 at 8:30 AM

    ice cream really is good in the times of great depression :)

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  13. DanaMay 30, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    How cool! I had no idea.

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  14. A Beer For The ShowerMay 30, 2013 at 9:12 AM

    That's actually almost a little heartbreaking. Delicious, but heartbreaking.

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  15. Pat HattMay 30, 2013 at 9:16 AM

    Never knew that, still hate it though at my mat haha

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  16. ChristineMay 30, 2013 at 9:25 AM

    good to know.

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  17. nicoleta buruMay 30, 2013 at 11:32 AM

    nice to know, my dear ^__^

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  18. TheresaMay 30, 2013 at 1:17 PM

    I like to eat ice cream when I am depressed too lol. Great bit of trivia today :)

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  19. CraveCuteMay 30, 2013 at 2:26 PM

    Great trivia! I would have never guessed that's how it got it's name!

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