THROUGH THROUGH 1744 For the first time on record, American colonists dine on strawberries and ice cream. It happens in Annapolis, Maryland. 1782–1817 American presidents Washington, Jefferson, and Madison treat guests to ice cream at inaugurals and special dinners. In 1988, the world’s biggest ice cream sundae was made in Edmonton, Alberta. It weighed more than 24 tons. S P R I NK L E S A.D. 56–68 Roman emperor Nero is believed to have sent slaves into the mountains to fetch snow to mix with fruit and honey. 618–907 Chinese rulers have “ice men” lug ice to the palace, where it is used to make a fermented milk treat. 124 on The
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1744 For the first time onrecord, Americancolonists dine on
strawberries and icecream. It happens in Annapolis, Maryland.
1782–1817 American presidents
Washington, Jefferson,and Madison treat gueststo ice cream at inaugurals
and special dinners.
In 1988, the world’sbiggest ice cream
sundae was made in Edmonton, Alberta. It weighed more
than 24 tons.
SPRINKLES
A.D. 56–68 Roman emperor Nero
is believed to have sentslaves into the mountains to fetch snow to mix with
fruit and honey.
618–907 Chinese rulers have
“ice men” lug ice to thepalace, where it is used to make a fermented