The Strawberry Rainbow: sugar cookies with strawberry ice cream, sauce and lots of rainbow sprinkles. Photo courtesy Sugar Factory.
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Sugar Factory, which has locations nationwide, shows us how to make memorable ice cream sandwiches to celebrate National Ice Cream Month. The tip: garnish, garnish, garnish!
The result: ice cream sandwich sundaes!
Start with ice cream and cookies, but add on:
Candy: crushed candy canes, flavored baking chips (butterscotch, mint, peanut butter, vanilla), mini M&Ms, mini Reese’s Pieces, toffee chips and anything you find at the candy store
Chocolate: chips/mini chips, shavings
Fancy garnishes: dragées (silver, gold, pastel mix), edible glitter
Fruit: berries, cherries, coconut, grapes, mixed fruit salad
Cookie garnishes: crushed cookies or cookie crumbs, fan cookies (gaufrettes), mini meringues, rolled wafer cookies (like Pirouettes)
Nuts: chopped or whole, toasted or caramelized, mini chocolate chips, mini M&Ms, mini Reese’s Pieces, sprinkles
Sauce: caramel, chocolate, maple syrup, strawberry, etc.
Sprinkles
Whipped cream, marshmallow cream
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