Whether it’s because of the delicious simplicity or massive nostalgia, Americans are absolutely infatuated withvanilla ice cream.
And some chains are going above and beyond by crafting ultra-flavorful and creamy vanilla scoops.
That’s because the chain’s specialty isn’t actually ice cream, but frozen custard.
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you’re free to enjoy the frozen vanilla custard as is, of course.
Jeni’s has expanded to more than65 ice cream shopsthroughout the country since the first store opened in 2022.
Oberweis
The nameOberweismay not ring many bells for many people outside the Midwest.
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While the chain has a ton of great flavors to choose from, theclassic vanillawill always be a standout.
Culver’s
Andy’s isn’t the only chain that serves up some great frozen vanilla custard.
That creamy, luxurious dessert is also a menu standout at the Midwestern burger chainCulver’s.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
A major part of Culver’sfood philosophyis only using fresh, high-quality ingredients.
you’re free to grab a plain scoop of this frozen custard plain in a dish or cone.
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Van Leeuwendefies the notion that vanilla ice cream has to be basic or boring.
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The beauty of Haagen-Dazs’vanilla ice creamis its simplicity.
The flavor only features five total ingredients: cream, milk, eggs, sugar, and Madagascar vanilla.
“The vanilla is pure heaven in my book on its own or over the cobbler my wife makes.
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Shake Shack
The secret behindShake Shake’snamesake milkshakes?
Shake Shack keeps it simple with itsfrozen custard lineup, only offering chocolate and vanilla.
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