The Most Popular Ice Creams Flavors and Their Origin Story

Canadians really like their ice cream; they eat 9.5 litres of ice cream per capita. That is quite a lot; it is no surprise, in cities, like Ontario, Montreal, Toronto ice cream truck are commonly available. However, have you wondered which flavor moves the fastest off the shelves? We looked into that and found some fascinating facts, based on that we are listing the popular flavors and their history.

1.      Vanilla: For almost 29 percent of people, vanilla is the first choice.

History: The Aztecs liked vanilla in their food, and when Spanish raided the area, they got affixed on the flavor and brought the vanilla bean to Spain, from there, it moved throughout the Europe. In the early 18th century, the first ice cream recipes appeared, we all know what happened next.

2.      Chocolate: about 8.9 percent like this flavor

History: Around 1692, cooks experimented with chocolate flavor ice cream as a frozen dessert. Italians brought chocolate ice cream to the North America.

3.      Butter pecan: Close to 5.3 percent, citizens favor butter pecan

History: It was originally not meant to be an Ice Cream, but a dessert to be eaten with milk. However, accidentally pecans fell into, and it became popular.

4.      Strawberry: around 5 percent enjoy it

History: strawberry ice cream can be traced back to 1820; it was served the fourth president of the United States.

5.      Neapolitan: approximately 4.2 people like this flavor

History: came into existence in the late 19th century, featuring strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla ice cream altogether. It has its origin in Italy, from where it was brought to the North America by the Italian immigrants.

Apparently, these all flavors are well stocked by the Ice Cream Truck Rental Toronto, Miami, Sacramento, or any other North American cities, as that is what attendees of parties, events, or summer festival relish.