Unique Sweets Season 6 Episode 3 Deep Freeze
- TV-G
- October 25, 2015
- 20 min
In this episode of Unique Sweets Season 6, titled "Deep Freeze," prepare to embark on a mouthwatering journey through the world of frozen desserts. From ice cream to frozen custard, this episode explores the innovative and unique ways that pastry chefs and dessert enthusiasts are reimagining frozen treats. Join host Zac Young as he takes us on an adventure to sample some of the most extraordinary frozen sweets across the United States.
The episode begins with a visit to San Francisco's Ice Cream Bar, where vintage meets modern in a charming soda fountain shop. Situated in a historical building, this delightful establishment whips up unconventional ice cream flavors that are sure to mesmerize your taste buds. With creative concoctions like black sesame and miso cherry, the chefs at Ice Cream Bar push the boundaries of frozen desserts.
Next, Zac heads to Portland, Oregon, to indulge in the whimsical world of Salt & Straw. This artisanal ice cream parlor bursts with creativity as it showcases flavors inspired by local ingredients and seasonal delights. From honey lavender and pear with blue cheese to green fennel and maple-bacon-biscuit, Salt & Straw offers a tantalizing array of unconventional flavor combinations that will leave you craving more.
Continuing the frozen journey, the show takes us to Seattle's Bluebird Ice Cream, a small-batch ice creamery that focuses on creating nostalgic flavors with a modern twist. The passionate team at Bluebird Ice Cream pushes the envelope by experimenting with unexpected ingredients like roasted strawberry balsamic and rosemary cashew brittle. Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with each delicious scoop.
Moving south to Los Angeles, the episode stops by Carmela Ice Cream, where traditional ice cream gets a contemporary makeover. Using organic and locally sourced ingredients, Carmela Ice Cream crafts small-batch flavors like lavender honey, olive oil, and whiskey vanilla. Indulge in their unique combinations that will transport your taste buds to new heights.
From Los Angeles, our frozen dessert adventure takes us to Boston, where FoMu Eco-Friendly Ice Cream awaits. This vegan ice cream parlor breaks the mold with their plant-based creations that are both delicious and sustainable. With flavors like avocado, peanut butter, and white chocolate ginger cookie, FoMu challenges the perception that non-dairy ice cream cannot be just as satisfying and flavorful.
Our final destination is New York City, where the episode visits OddFellows Ice Cream Co. With unconventional flavors like chorizo caramel swirl and tobacco leaf smoked chili huckleberry, OddFellows pushes the boundaries of what ice cream can be. Their dedication to using locally sourced ingredients shines through in their distinct creations, making for an unforgettable frozen treat experience.
Throughout the episode, Zac Young not only savors each frozen delight but also dives into the craft and creativity behind each creation. From the unique flavor profiles to the innovative production methods, he highlights the hard work and passion that goes into crafting these frozen masterpieces.
Join Zac Young on this frozen dessert excursion as Unique Sweets Season 6 Episode 3, "Deep Freeze," showcases the ingenuity and dedication of pastry chefs and ice cream artisans across the country. Prepare to be amazed by the boundless creativity and unique flavors that redefine the frozen dessert landscape.