Reader Request: Izzy's Green Tea Ice Cream
In honor of reaching 1000 page views, Lizzy and I will be (trying to) sample ice creams suggested by you, our readers. The first suggestion I was able to try out came from my friend Eliot. He suggested both green tea ice cream and red bean ice cream which he tried at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Japanese Festival. On my most recent trip to Izzy's, I had the opportunity to try some green tea ice cream. The description on Izzy's website reads The Chinese have served as living proof of green tea's mystical healing powers for centuries. It seems as if something in those tealeaves has the ability to make the weak strong and the meek brave. Green Tea ice cream, made with only the finest Matcha Green Tea from St. Paul's own TeaSource also lays claim to this ability. Results guaranteed within six weeks. So, can we all agree that this description is really weird and move on? About the ice cream: This had a really pretty green color. It ...