THE ULTIMATE LIST - 300+ ICE CREAM INGREDIENTS, MIX-INS AND TOPPINGS: Who doesn’t love ice cream? I set out to compile the most comprehensive list out there of ice cream ingredients, toppings and mix-ins, of which there are many! I came up with 311 suggestions/ideas, at last count. They include the most common ingredients like chocolate chips, whipped cream and butterscotch sauce, but it also includes more unusual items like basil, balsamic vinegar, zucchini and bacon. There are fruits, nuts, cereals, flavorings (extracts), vegetables, alcohol, candies, cookies and other baked goods as well as spices, herbs, syrups and canned/jarred toppings. Use this list to inspire you when creating your own combinations, whether making ice cream from scratch or just mixing some fun ingredients into your favorite store-bought flavor. You can also use this list as a challenge by filling in the circles to the left of a listed ingredient once you’ve tried it in/on ice cream. Please note, I did not list existing ice cream flavor combinations (ie. Mint Cholate Chip, Black Raspberry Truffle) as the list is endless. I just listed out each ingredient individually. And just so you don’t forget …
Also included is an ice cream tracker where you can document the Sundae (topping combination) you enjoyed half way across the world, or the pint enjoyed straight from the freezer section of your local supermarket. Use this printable insert to keep track of the flavors and ingredient combinations you discover and/or want to remember — the “Ice Cream Worth Noting.” Info | Purchase
Also included is an ice cream tracker where you can document the Sundae (topping combination) you enjoyed half way across the world, or the pint enjoyed straight from the freezer section of your local supermarket. Use this printable insert to keep track of the flavors and ingredient combinations you discover and/or want to remember — the “Ice Cream Worth Noting.” Info | Purchase
WINE (TASTING) TRACKER: There are folks who take their wine drinking quite seriously and treasure a fine glass of wine. Are you one of these people, or know someone who is? This printable tracks the wines you’ve tried and wish to remember for years to come—perhaps enjoying it again someday. Info | Purchase
RESTAURANTS | CAFES TRACKER: There was that seafood shack on Chesapeake Bay with the incredible view, the bistro in L.A. with the perfectly cooked filet mignon, that eclectic diner on Route 66 with the most amazing Eggs Benedict. So many great meals and memorable moments! Keep track of the “Restaurants | Cafes Worth Noting,” with this Printable Insert. Info | Purchase
CHOCOLATE TRACKER: Do you search out new chocolate everywhere you go, around town or when you’re traveling? Do you try new combinations and brands? There are bound to be some hits and misses along the way, but for those you want to remember and perhaps get again someday, this list keeps track of the “Chocolate Worth Noting.” This printable tracks the shop, brand and chocolatier, the country of origin, its special ingredients, the form it takes (bar, truffle, candies), the cacao content, where you can buy it and I have left a line where you can describe it. Have difficulty describing chocolate beyond “Yum”? I have provided you a list of words that will help you get a bit more specific. Info | Purchase
DINING CHALLENGE: The Dining Challenge Checklist (above) provides 60 Creative Ways to experience a meal beyond the kitchen table, whether that’s having dinner delivered by conveyor belt, enjoying breakfast in bed, composing a meal by way of vending machines, soaking in the views at the top of a skyscraper or inside a cave. Info | Purchase