INTRODUCTION

Ice cream is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy pruducts, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours.

For thousand of years, people have been experimenting with flavoured ice. The first ice-cream was created in China 4000 years ago.

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In 400 BC, the Persians went further and invented a special chilled puddinglike dish, made of rose water and vermicelli which was served to royalty during summers.

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The BBC reports that a frozen mixture of milk and rice was used in China around 200 BC.

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In 50 A.D., the Roman Emperor Nero used to send slaves to collect snow to make his sorbets and in the 13th century, Marco Polo brougth back recipes for water ices from Asia. 2000 400 200

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The first ice cream cone was patented by Italo Marchioni in New York in 1896.
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At present, there are hundreds of varieties of ice cream.

Advantages Of Ice Cream

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