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Sweet Spot: An Ice Cream Binge Across America

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A journalist channels her ice-cream obsession, scouring the USA for the most productive artisanal brands and delving into the sudden history of ice cream and frozen treats in The united states.
 
For Amy Ettinger, ice cream is not only a delicious snack however a circumstance and a time of year—frozen endlessly in memory. Because the youngest kid and most effective lady, ice cream embodied unstructured summers, freedom from the tyranny of her classmates, and a comforting escape from her chaotic, demanding circle of relatives.
 
Now as an adult and journalist, her love of ice cream has resulted in a captivating journey to be aware ice cream’s evolution and enduring power, complete with insight into the sudden history in the back of The united states’s early obsession with ice cream and her enjoy in an immersive ice-cream boot camp to be told from the masters. From a seek advice from to the only place in the USA that makes real frozen custard in a mammoth machine referred to as the Iron Lung, to the vicious festival among small ice-cream makers and the turf wars among ice-cream trucks, to extreme flavors like foie gras and oyster, Ettinger encounters larger-than-life characters and uncovers what’s truly in the back of The united states’s favourite frozen treats.
 
Sweet Spot is a amusing and lively exploration of a treat American citizens can’t get enough of—one who transports us back to our childhoods and could have you walking to the closest shop for a cone.

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