Fun Facts About Ice Cream Ice cream is a favorite summer treat, and it’s consumed by most people in the country. Consider these interesting facts about ice cream and frozen dairy desserts. * U.S. ice cream consumption is highest in June and July. * Ice cream and related frozen desserts are consumed by over 98 percent of households in the U.S. * The top five flavors of ice cream in the U.S. are: vanilla, choco late, strawberry, butter pecan, and Neapolitan. * The most popular ice cream toppings are: hot fudge, chocolate fudge, butterscotch, caramel and strawberry. Here’s some storage and handling tips for ice cream products. * Store ice cream tightly covered at O'F or colder. * To avoid drying out the ice cream after the carton has been par tially used, cover the surface of the ice cream with plastic wrap before reclosing and return to freezer immediately. For longer storage, en close the carton in freezer wrap. * if partially melted, ice cream can develop a coarse texture when refrozen. Partial melting can also cause the ice cream to shrink in volume. Follow these tips when serving ice cream and related frozen dairy products. * To soften, transfer ice cream to the refrigerator before serving. Allow about 10 minutes for pints and 20 minutes for half-gallons. * When using half-gallon containers, scoop ice cream from the center to the side of the carton. ♦ To prevent ice cream from sticking to the scoop, rinse the scoop in running tap water. Clean Happens. SEE YOUR NEAREST DEALER FOR DETAILS ARNETTS GARAGE MEYERS R.W. KELLER 'Mw.o- Rl 9 Box 125 IMPI FMPKITC IMP SALES OCC 111656 '^•nTMOSiS 40 Too No" An'rim Way P^fPAlB94 4 Dealers (301) 733-0515 Groencaslle, PA 17225 ( 610 ) 257-0101 _ (717) 597-2176 r ur Details! LEBANON VALLEY S.G. LEWIS TEST IMPLEMENT CO. N.H FLICKER & AND SON JJSL 700 E Linden Si oUNb, INC. 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