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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...

5 blunders to avoid while making ice cream

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 Ice cream for sure is a mood stimulator, what can be more satisfying than a bowl of handmade ice cream on a busy and tiring day. There are a few things to take care of while making ice cream at home, avoid these 5 blunders to get the perfect scoop of taste and health in your bowl- 1) LOW-FAT MILK Ice cream as its name suggests is reliant on the creaminess of the milk. It’s what gives ice cream its rich flavor and smooth, creamy texture. Low-fat milk contains less solid fat and hence less cream. Substitutes like low-fat or skim milk do not freeze well, seriously lack flavor, and leave ice cream void of its creaminess leaving it with an icy texture. 2) WHIPPED CREAM Adding extra cream with milk may make the ice cream very delicious but adding whipped cream instead of normal cream may work against the purpose. Whipping cream has less fat content and additionally contains stabilizers. This may not make the cream mixture thicker but may interfere with the process giving ...

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...

INTRODUCING ALL NEW ICE-SMILE !

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!😋 Who doesn't like ice cream? Everybody appreciates a scoop of joy, happiness, and freshness. Now, what if it is all yummy, healthy, and pocket-friendly too! And what if you are the one making it! Bet you were wishing it on a shooting star, because the all-new Ice Smile is here, with its first-ever range of ice cream mixes in Delhi. Ice smile is an ice cream mix company, we create Ice cream mixes that can be used to create homemade ice creams of any flavor in the comfort of your home!  The range consists of five new ice cream flavors- ‘Dark Chocolate’, ‘Kesar Pista’, ‘Blackcurrant and Raisins', ‘Pure Vanilla’, and ‘Fresh Strawberry’. Only four steps are required to make these healthy and delicious ice creams- 1) Add, one cup of milk to one packet of mix 2) Mix, mix, mix 3) Cook for 5 mins 4) Freeze, and enjoy! The mix range consists of five flavors namely- ‘Choca Doodle Do Chocolate’, ‘Blushing Strawberry’, ‘Shameless Vanilla’,...