The Ice Creamist
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Virtual Events Bringing The Holiday Cheer This Season
The holiday season is in full swing, and while traditions may look different this year, there’s plenty of merry to go ‘round with virtual festivities. Stay safe at home (Bonus:...
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The Simple Ice Cream Cake You Need to Make This Thanksgiving
Looking for a quick and easy Thanksgiving dessert in a pinch? We've got you covered. This Pumpkin Spiced Olive Oil Ice Cream Cake comes together in less than 30 minutes...
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Churn This: Sweet Potato Casserole with Maple Pecans
Each November, we offer this full-bodied, cinnamon-scented sweet potato ice cream, as velvety as the Thanksgiving classic. To stay true to the version at my family's table, we bring on...
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Science of Ice Cream: Churn Your Own Invention
Grab your goggles (and a spoon) for Science of Ice Cream, our 4-part video series hosted by Professor Amy Rowat. You’ll learn all about the scientific magic behind your favorite dessert...
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Churn This: The Great Candycopia
For this one, we channeled our inner child and metaphorically emptied our candy bags into ice cream. Unlike the Halloweens of our youth, instead of going door to door, we...
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Fresh Hops: A Fall Staple in the PNW
Move aside Hot Girl Summer — it’s officially Fresh Hop Fall here in the Pacific Northwest! What exactly does that mean? We reached out to our friend and beer expert,...
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Meet Our Teacher Re-cone-ition Giveaway Winners
September was Teacher Re-cone-ition Month at Salt & Straw ✏️🎒🍏 All month long, we asked people across the country to tell us about teachers who inspired their curiosity, left a...
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Churn This: Hopped Apple Cider Sorbet
One of the greatest Fall treasures to come out of the Pacific Northwest is Revival Hard Apple Cider from Portland-based cidery and taproom, Reverend Nat’s. We simply combine their cider...
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Huckleberry Hunting: Forage Your Way Through the PNW
A coveted gem here in the PNW, the huckleberry is a late summer staple, popping up along roadside stands in jams, pies, shakes, and other unbelievably delicious iterations. Tucked away...
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Churn This: Buttermilk Pancakes, Bacon & Eggs
For the first time ever, we're teaching you how to make the perfect custard base from our new Backyard Camping Series flavor: Buttermilk Pancakes, Bacon & Eggs. Griddled blueberry pancakes...
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Behind the Scenes of our Backyard Camping Series Photoshoot
Erin Sullivan (@erinoutdoors) is a traveling photographer and writer based in LA. Her new miniature series, #OurGreatIndoors, re-imagines travel using household items to create whimsical indoor adventures. We partnered with...
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Watch Our Ice Cream Makers Go Head-to-Head in the Ultimate S’moresdown
There’s nothing more classic Americana summer than sitting around a campfire, sharing stories, and roasting marshmallows into melty, charred oblivion. Building the perfect s’more is a science: from roasting vs....