Book 2017 sweet spot is a fun and spirited exploration of a treat americans cant get enough ofice creamone that transports us back to our childhoods and will have you walking to the nearest shop for a cone. Amy ettinger is a journalist and the author of sweet spot. Americans eat more than 40 pints of ice cream each year. An ice cream binge across america kindle edition by amy ettinger. As the youngest child and only girl, ice cream embodied unstructured summers, freedom. Ettinger is a selfproclaimed ice cream connoisseur turned ice cream snob and addict. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
A great read of amys journey tasting and learning about the science and art of ice cream. Amy ettinger is a journalist and ice cream lover who toured the country for her new book, sweet spot. Journalist amy ettinger dishes up ice cream in sweet spot, an adventurous, thoroughly researched exploration into the u. Author amy ettinger salutes the timeless treat in sweet spot.
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