Soda Fountain Classics: Ice Cream, Sundaes, Milkshakes, and More

by Elsa Petersen-Schepelern, Debi Treloar (Photographer)

Remember the Banana Split, Chocolate Malted, Raspberry Float or Knickerbocker Glory? Try them again in this nostalgic collection of 30 favourite recipes. Delicious, easy-to-make, basic ice cream recipes are put together with traditional flavourings such as chocolate, strawberry, caramel, pineapple and vanilla to make sundaes and parfaits, milkshakes and frappes, waffles and sherbets. Other treats include Rocky Road, Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches, American Parfait or Strawberry Ice Cream Romanoff. Author Elsa Petersen-Schepelern is a well-known Danish-Australian food writer living in London, whose fifteen published cookery books are published in Britain, Australia and America and have been translated into half-a-dozen languages. Much of her time is spent sampling food and wine in Europe, North Africa, Asia and especially in India and Pakistan, drawing on an eclectic mix of cuisines which provides the inspiration for her delicious recipes.

Genres: Cookbooks, Nonfiction

63 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2000

Reviews

[Nathan]

Great ideas to make special looking cold desserts.

[Stella]

Recipes for ice cream, sherbets, syrups, cookies, cones, sundaes and milkshakes. Colored photos accompany the recipes, with some black and white photos for historical context.