5 Fun Ice Cream Flavors

BY HEATHER BAVER

Summer was made for ice cream, and there’s no better way to enjoy this delicious treat than by going out to eat it. While you’re scanning all the options, get adventurous and try something new. Check out these fun flavors and savor the cool atmosphere of local ice cream hotspots.

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Feel the Heat.

Celebrate your love of all things spicy. Candy’s adds real jalapeños into their homemade vanilla ice cream to create a flavor that’ll make your taste buds tingle. Enjoy this refreshing combo of sweet and heat as a scoop, milkshake or in a sundae topped with whipped cream and a cherry.

Jalape ñ o Ice Cream price varies by item

Candy’s Homemade

Ice Cream

1085 Pottsville Pike

Shoemakersville

610.562.1620

CandyHomemadeIceCream

Blueberry Bliss.

Berries are one of summer’s delights, and they’re even better in dessert. Made by Penn State Berkey Creamery, Alumni Swirl combines vanilla ice cream with sweet, tangy blueberry swirl and Swiss Mocha chips for a burst of chocolate-coffee goodness. Keep the fun going and take home a pint to share.

Alumni Swirl Ice Cream scoop: $4.25 chocolate covered waffle cone: $5.75, pint: $10

Great American Creamery 645 Penn St., Ste. H Reading | 484.525.0404 greatamericancreamery.com

Home Run.

Taste old-school deliciousness at a nostalgic ice cream parlor. Graham Slam is a delectable blend of graham cracker flavored ice cream with ribbons of graham and chocolate-covered pieces. Homemade and hand-dipped by Sweet Ride, you can relish every spoonful in a chocolate-dipped waffle bowl decked out in colorful sprinkles.

Graham Slam Ice Cream medium (pictured): $5.75 sprinkle waffle bowl: $2 Sweet Ride Ice Cream 542 Penn Avenue West Reading | 484.987.7338 sweetrideicecream.com

Magical Mixture.

Treat yourself to the flavor of your dreams. Unicorn is a sweet, tasty combo of vanilla ice cream mixed with rainbow sprinkles, icing and graham cracker pieces. Savor it with a magic color-changing spoon at Pop’s festive 1950s-style malt shoppe. Sip it in a milkshake, or add your favorite sundae topping.

Unicorn Ice Cream

$3.25 for kid’s scoop

$6.25 for large (4 scoops)

Pop’s Malt Shoppe

208 W. Main St., Kutztown 484.646.9509 popsmaltshoppe.com

Tasty Tribute.

Experience a classic Tastykake treat reimagined. Made with Scoupe deVille’s own super premium, extra creamy vanilla ice cream, Peanut Butter Tandy Cake is hand spun with a peanut butter swirl, fresh cake pieces and Gertrude Hawk Dark Chocolate Bits. Have your cake and ice cream, too, in this amazing flavor.

Peanut Butter Tandy Cake Ice Cream

$5.50 for a single scoop Scoupe deVille 3365 Main St., Birdsboro 610.582.5259 scoupedeville.com

Enter online at berkscountyliving.com for your chance to win one of these prizes: a $50 gift card to Great American Creamery, a $20 gift card to Sweet Ride Ice Cream or a $25 gift card to Soupe deVille. Good luck!