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  Quick Look: A Boat of Ice Cream at Collins Creamery in Enfield, CT

  10.04.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  They’re out in the country (well, as much in the country as you can be in Enfield), they have a ice cream loving cat, and they have an ice cream sampler that gets you 4 flavors or $4.95. Yes, please.

  All four were very, very good, but two were remarkable. The maple walnut, on [...]

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  Awesome Cake Maker David Glass Reaches Out For Loans

  09.12.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  David Glass of Bloomfield, CT makes some of the most awesome desserts I have ever tasted.  His signature dessert, the Ultimate Chocolate Truffle Cake is one of the most intense, purest expressions of chocolate I have ever tasted.  His cheesecakes are heaven and come in a wide variety of tastes and flavors and my favorite, [...]

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  Cooling down at Vecchitto Italian Ice

  07.28.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Vecchitto Italian Ice is an unassuming place and probably very easy to miss if you don’t know it’s there.  The store is located deep within the jumble of bridges, on-ramps, and off-ramps that is the bottleneck of traffic known as Route 9 in Middletown, CT, but if you’re passing through you will not want to [...]

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  Sweets and Produce at Lyman Orchards

  07.23.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Lyman Orchards is more than just a farm, it’s a bona fide agritainment destination in Connecticut.  And it’s pretty, of course.

  That’s the deck next to the Apple Barrel, Lyman’s market.  There’s plenty of seating for outdoor eating as well as a walk-up for hot dogs, burgers, and other grilled eats.  But our main interest was [...]

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  Sweet Cream Ice Cream in West Brattleboro, VT

  07.14.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  After our trip at Bub’s we were on the prowl for something sweet, and being so close to Vermont, and the ice cream stand at The Chelsea Royal Diner, we knew what we wanted.

  That, in case you don’t know, is one of the plainest yet best flavors in all of ice cream-dom.  Sweet Cream is [...]

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