The National Coffee Ice-cream Day –

On September 6th National Coffee Ice Cream Day permits us to indulge in a caffeinated dessert. Coffee lovers will delight in the opportunity, especially if they also enjoy ice cream.

One thing is for certain, coffee ice cream, and chocolate will almost always go well together. Serve a scoop over a dark chocolate cake and the celebration will be complete. Besides, when caffeine finds its way into a frozen, creamy blend, it’s nearly irresistible. Coffee ice cream has been around for many years. In 1869, coffee ice cream was used in a parfait. One recipe appeared in a 1919 cookbook for an Egg Coffee, consisting of cream, crushed ice, and coffee syrup.

Howard Johnson’s serves coffee ice cream as one of their standard menu items. According to Foodtimeline.org, since at least the 1960′s coffee is listed right along with vanilla, chocolate, banana, macaroon, and coconut.

How to Celebrate National Coffee Ice Cream Day –

If you want to know how to celebrate this amazing combination of coffee and ice cream, obviously the most basic way to start is by buying a favorite brand of coffee flavored ice cream at any store and digging in. Or, go to your favorite ice cream shop and order a creative combination of coffee ice cream in a cup or a cone.