The Big Muddy Ice Cream Blog

Sometimes you just need to stay in on a Friday night with only yourself, Netflix, and a pint of ice cream.  Sometimes your boyfriend breaks up with you (or you with him, that asshole!) and you need to watch chick flicks, eat ice cream, and cry with your best friend.  In times like these, the chocolatier the ice cream the better.  This is where Ben & Jerry's Chocolate Therapy comes in.  Described as Chocolate ice cream with chocolate cookies and swirls of chocolate pudding ice cream. This ice cream is there for you no matter what.  A helping hand.  A shoulder to cry on.  It will help you move, it will help you forget you failed that math test.  When you need a friend, look no further than Chocolate Therapy.  It's ok.  We've all done it.  Just let it out and have a good cry over a pint of ice cream. I had this ice cream this weekend, and it was just what I needed to temporarily forget my bottomless woe that summer is coming...

So I wasn't initially going to blog about this. But then a friend asked me what I thought of the new Ben and Jerry's Make Your Own Core Sundae and I talked to her about the one I had for like 10 minutes.  She looked a me like, "Lizzy, get a life" and I thought to myself (to quote Madeline) "This is the life that I have chosen." Last Friday Brett and I went to Ben and Jerry's on the Delmar Loop. I had been really excited about the make your own core sundae and new I had to get one. They put two different flavors of ice cream and the core of your choosing all in one container and top it with whipped cream. What could be better than that? As a chocolate love I KNEW I wanted to get the hot fudge core. And I thought, "What a wonderful way to may two not-so-chocolate flavors more chocolatey?!" So I decided I wanted cookie dough and Americone Dream with the hot fudge core. I strode up the the counter confident in my decision and placed my order. The...