Top five flavors of ice cream

Ice cream has its share of a very long history. It is one of the favorite dessert treats of children and adults. It is a frozen dessert made out of milk and cream. Earlier when there were no refrigerators people stored ice in boxes that were insulated in order to keep the ice intact. Ice cream was then a luxurious food item prepared only on special occasions. Ice cream is made out of many flavors. The most common and preferred flavors are vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, butter scotch and honey flavor with nuts. These flavors are preferred by most of the people. They are also the most traditional flavors of all.

Nowadays ice cream making has become a type of art. There are endless flavors available in the market. There are a lot of flavors one can choose from. Earlier when ice cream making was a new venture very few and common flavors were used. These flavors were easily available and they tasted simply delicious. Vanilla flavor is among the oldest flavors of all. It has survived the tough competition of today’s ice cream flavors and still rules in the market. It has subtle taste that appeals to everybody’s taste buds. Chocolate flavor is a hot favorite especially among the children. There are various types of chocolate flavors available in the market. Rich chocolate ice cream that is bitter sweet in taste comes just second to the vanilla flavor. Strawberry flavor is another most demanded ice cream flavor. The strong strawberry flavor tickles your tongue and leaves a strong strawberry flavor in your mouth.

Butter scotch is a subtle flavor that is not very strong but at the same time tastes delicious at all times. It is one of the flavors that everybody loves to gorge on. Honey flavored ice cream is as old as vanilla. The kings and royal household usually ate this ice cream. It was prepared with great care and nuts were also added in good measure so that the ice cream was the ultimate royal dessert treat.