July through August are official Ice Cream Months with all kindsa designated ice cream days sprinkled throughout featuring flavors, sundaes, sandwiches, cones and such into early September in fact. Perfect time to re-share the very first podcast episode I created/hosted/produced for the Philadelphila Citizen -- where I tell the semi short (mostly sweet) story of ice cream-making’s missing history by blending BACK in the essential 18th-19th C. Black confectioners, culinary innovators and entrepreneurs who made American ice-cream what it is today! You'll find the episode by clicking here or the image below (then just scroll down to click the play arrow on the new page that opens up). And just like the headline says: Listen while you lick and learn a little (or a lot!) in the midst of this Ice Cream Month and next...
