The Origins of Ice Cream

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The origins of frozen desserts are obscure, although several accounts exist about their history. Some sources describe ice cream-like foods as originating in Persia as far back as 550 BC.There are Persian records from the second century for sweetened drinks chilled with ice. A Roman cookbook dating back to the 1st century includes recipes for sweet desserts that are sprinkled with snow.

The Origins of Ice Cream

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The origins of frozen desserts are obscure, although several accounts exist about their history. Some sources describe ice cream-like foods as originating in Persia as far back as 550 BC.There are Persian records from the second century for sweetened drinks chilled with ice. A Roman cookbook dating back to the 1st century includes recipes for sweet desserts that are sprinkled with snow. Kakigori, an early variety of Japanese ice cream.

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