When is National Strawberry Sundae Day?
Friday July 7thIt's time to indulge in National Strawberry Sundae Day on July 7th. Vanilla or strawberry ice cream, strawberry sauce, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream are all popular on this day each year. Make several strawberry sundaes and share this delectable dish with colleagues and family..
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Though the source of the dessert is uncertain, the oldest known record of an ice cream sundae is an Ithaca, NY advertisement. The Ithaca Daily Journal's October 5, 1892 ad spelled the ice cream treat with the traditional week of the week's spelling – Sunday.
However, Druggist Edward Berners served the first ice cream sundae in 1881, according to Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Customer George Hallauer ordered an ice cream soda on a Sunday, according to the report. Berners came up with a compromise and served the ice cream in a dish without the soda since laws on the Sabbath barred the selling of ice cream sodas. ped it with chocolate syrup and called it a Sundae. Berners was 18 years old at the time when the tale takes place. One interesting find – Berners was 18 at the time when the tale takes place.
es place at Platt & Colt Pharmacy in 1892, where Reverend John M. Scott stops to order a bowl of ice cream. When Chester Platt, the company's founder, began making the ice cream for his client, he didn't stop at just a few scoops of vanilla. yrup drizzled over the ice cream and topped them with a vibrant red, candied cherry. The dessert looked and tasted so delectable it deserving its own name. Since the day was Sunday, it had been named for the day it was established. In addition to an advertisement for a Cherry Sunday, Ithaca has historical evidence to back up the tale.
