Cream Quote by Jeffrey Steingarten

“Among the cognoscenti, though, it is not just about elaborate new flavors. I always consider the main test of ice cream to be the simple ice creams, especially vanilla. One should have fun when one eats, but it should also be seriously good.”

Jeffrey Steingarten

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