National Ice Cream Cone Day
Despite the official end of summer, National Ice Cream Cone Day's official end of summer, National Ice Cream Cone Day is still celebrating on September 22nd!
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While some mystery surrounds who invented the ice cream cone, the first mention of the ice cream cone appears in French cookbooks around 1825. The cones were waffles rolled into the shape of a cone and were originally described as "little waffles."
Ice cream cones first became popular in the United States in the late 1800s. Confectioners turned the first cones by hand. In 1904, the ice cream cone made its first appearance at the World's Fair in St. Louis. An Oregon entrepreneur in 1912 obtained a patent for a machine to make them.. In 1928, he sold his business to Nabisco, and they still make ice cream cones today.
The ice cream cone has continued to be a popular snack for children and adults alike. More ice cream flavors are being made available to please our palates, too!!
How to celebrate ice cream cone day
For an ice cream cone, ask a friend out. Can't decide which flavor is best? Can't decide which is which? Flip a coin! An ice cream cone can also be used to settle a bet. When you get to enjoy an ice cream cone at a cost of less than $2 for a soft-serve kids cone, it's worth being wrong. Tell us what your favorite ice cream cone is by using #IceCreamConeDay and posting it on social media.
Ice cream cone FAQ
Q. Is there other types of ice cream cones than the waffle cone?
Yes, yes. Ice cream cones come in a variety of sizes, lengths, and flavors. Cake cones that are baked in a mold usually have a flat bottom. Chocolate cones, chocolate cones, chocolate dipped cones, and cookie cones are among the edible containers to enjoy our ice cream from.
Q. What is a penny lick?
A. In a tiny stemmed glass with a conical roof, ice cream vendors sold a scoop of ice cream for a penny in a small stemmed glass with a conical top during the Victorian period. They seem to be a bit like a stemmed shot glass, with Called a penny lick. The customer will lick the ice cream out of the glass and return it to the vendor.
