Mr Man and I just got back from a walk and it was hot hot hot. That meant we’d earned a treat from the new ice cream parlor up the street, and it was delicious! It reminded me of summer days a kid, chasing after the ice cream truck that would swing by our neighborhood.
Here’s an interesting piece on invention, icy cold treats, and the making of a classic warm weather treat.
Bomb Pops, the Kansas City invention that defined American summers and patriotic nostalgia
These sweet, thirst-quenching treats call back to the simple days of childhood: Fourth of July fireworks, cannonballs in the pool, staying up late because there’s no school tomorrow.
Stay cool!
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