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Top 5 most liked ice cream flavors

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  Ice cream, a delectable dessert, a mood changer, and an amazing treat! People's love for this creamy goodness knows no boundaries. With a varied range of flavors and a ton of different colors, this frozen dessert has made it's place in people's hearts...or rather tummies! Since its inception, the flavor of the ice cream is a thing being invented day by day, but only some of them have earned a place as everyone's favorite. Here is a list of the top 5 most liked ice cream flavors everybody can agree to have- 1) VANILLA Yes, you guessed it right! Vanilla tops this list as everyone's favorite. Not only because of its classic originality but also because vanilla is the only flavor that has the ability to enhance so many other desserts.  It tastes great topped with whipped cream or fudge sauce in a sundae, with root beer in a float, or on top of a warm slice of apple pie. Moreover, many ice cream flavors are variants of vanilla, like- cookies and cream, choco-chip cooki...

WEIRD OR EXOTIC?

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 Ice cream comes in a variety of flavors like- vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, butterscotch, etc-. There are also fancy flavors like- cookie crumb, mint, blueberry, etc- the list goes on and on. Apart from these there also exist many flavors found ridiculously weird by some and amazingly exotic by some. We bring you a list of these flavors from around India and leave it for you to decide if they are exotic or weird- 1) 'PANI PURI PATAKHA' ICE CREAM Are you too a fan of India's favorite savory delight called with multiple names- golgappe, pani-puri, and so on. So there is a fusion of sweet and savory- the 'pani-puri patakha' ice cream, as the name suggests it is served with crushed pani puris as toppings with the boondi inside. 2) MASALA CHAI ICE CREAM To all the tea lovers out there, do you love your tea hot or cold?! This rich and creamy ice cream is made with black tea, ginger, cardamom, cloves, and of course sugar. It contains all the elements for a perfect masal...

CAN ICE CREAM IMPACT YOUR MOOD ?

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  Ice cream, a yummy delight is often called a mood changer and is said to lift our moods and make us feel happy after consumption. Eating ice cream makes you feel amazing isn't it, scientists have proven that- why ice cream has shimmied into the comfort food list. It has been found that eating ice cream is a stimulus to our brain that acts the same way when we listen to music. A study conducted at the Institute of Psychiatry, London used a functional MRI machine to watch the reaction in people's brains when they had a bite of vanilla ice cream. With a single swallow, the orbitofrontal cortex at the front of the brain lit up in response.  This part of the brain is known for “processing” and is known to become activated when people enjoy themselves. Similarly in a study conducted in Belgium, where researchers published images of brain activity during sadness and found out that  the brain's responses to sadness were significantly reduced when ice cream was consum...

Why are homemade ice creams better?

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 Ice cream is something that everyone enjoys, irrespective of their age. But ingredients of store-bought ice cream may be a health concern. Moreover, ice cream   has many nutritional benefits that add to a healthy way of life. They are rich in calcium, protein, and various vitamins.  However, making ice cream at home drastically increases the health benefits of ice cream while maintaining essential dairy values. Here are 5 reasons why homemade ice cream is a win-win over store-bought ones-   No Preservatives Store-bought ice creams are often full of preservatives so it stays fresh for a long period of time, versus homemade ice cream which would not require the same because it can be made in preferred quantity to consume accordingly.   Add Sugar according to taste Store-bought ice creams contain a ton of sugar to enhance the taste. Sugar is important in ice cream. But you really don't need as much as they put in commercial ice cream. On the other hand, in homemad...