Ben Starr

The Ultimate Food Geek

Tag: ice cream

  • Buttermilk Sweet Potato Ice Cream

    At FRANK recently, we did an Americana menu, and needed to conceive an ice cream to go with our bourbon pecan pie.  Chef Jennie suggested a sweet potato ice cream, but that just sounded too sweet to me.  After all, pecan pie is very sweet, and to pair it with a super-sweet ice cream would…

  • Ben’s Infamous Butter Pecan Ice Cream

    This ice cream is NOT good for you.  Let’s just get that out of the way at the beginning.  It contains so many calories and so much saturated fat that you should only indulge in it once a year. That said, this ice cream is legendary.  If you’re not familiar with the flavor “Butter Pecan”…