28 of the Strangest Ice Cream Flavors
I scream, you scream, we all scream for strange ice cream!
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1. Secret Breakfast
A combination of bourbon and cornflakes available at Humphry Slocombe.
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2. Foie Gras Ice
Foie Gras (fatty duck liver) flavored ice cream available at Humphry Slocombe.
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3. Lobster
This fishy flavor has been featured on Food Network and is available at Ben & Bill's Chocolate Emporium.
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4. Ube
The Village Creamery serves up some dark purple Ube (yam) ice cream.
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5. Cold Sweat
Sunni Sky's serves an ice cream concoction called "Cold Sweat". It's made with chilies and hot sauce and it's so fiery that you have to sign a waiver to try it!
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6. Seriously Stilton
UK based ice creameryChurchfirlds Farm serves up a pungent Stilton cheese flavored ice cream.
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7. Spaghetti & Cheese
This odd combo can be found at an ice cream shop in Venezuela, it consists of cheese flavored ice cream with spaghetti bits. [via.]
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8. Candied Bacon
You can make this one yourself with this recipe from David Lebovitz!
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9. Mince Pie
This UK seasonal specialty can be purchased from Llanfaes Dairy.
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10. Beer
Yes, you have to show i.d. to order. [via.]
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11. Risotto
Palazzolo's artisan gelato and sorbetto shop in Fennville, Michigan offers a Risotto flavored gelato. They also off mincemeat gelato during the holidays.
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12. Chocolate Jalapeno
Ciao Bella offers a specy chocolate jalapeno flavored gelato.
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13. Heartbeets
A unique flavor served at Bluebird Homemade Ice Cream and Tea Room for Valentine's day. It consists of beet ice cream with a fudge ripple. They also serve up a carrot ginger flavored ice cream.
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14. Cayenne
This spicy flavor is avilable at Herrell's. They also serve over 200 other flavors including chai, earl grey, grapenut raisin and jalapeno.
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15. Honey Blue Cheese
This savory combination of blue cheese and local honey can be found at Sweet Republic in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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16. Avocado
Available with cayenne at Pazzo Gelato in Las Angeles.
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17. Chevre/Goat Cheese
Pazzo Gelato in Las Angeles serves this savory ice cream with a choice of fig, raspberry, sour cherry, or chocolate hazelnut topping.
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18. Mad Jack
This Jack Daniels flavored ice cream infused with vanilla available at LA's Pazzo Gelato.
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19. Coconut Jalapeno
This spice-sweet combo is available at Morelli's in Atlanta.
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20. Maple Bacon Brittle
Everything's better with bacon right? That's the philosophy at Atlanta-based creamery Morelli's.
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21. Sweet Corn
This sweet corn based ice cream is served atMorelli's.
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22. Red Bean
Another unique offering by Morelli's gourmet ice cream shop in Atlanta.
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23. Wild Turkey & Walnut
This savory blend can be found at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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24. Celery with Rum Soaked Saltanas
Not-too-sweet cream melts into very subtle, yet surprising rye celery flavor. Soft, plump golden raisins bring a drunken, dried fruit sweetness. Available at Jeni's.
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25. Goat Cheese with Cognac Fig Sauce
Subtle cognac notes give way to sweet figs, a sweet start which is balanced by the tang of pure goat cheese flavor. The perfect cheese course! Available at Jeni's.
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26. Star Anise with Candied Fennel
Spicy, fragrant, slightly tangy star anise scents the cream with a pop of sea salt. Multicolored candy-coated fennel seeds give a flavorful crunch. Available at Jeni's.
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27. Garlic Ice Cream
Vic's Ice Cream produces this smelly treat every year for the Gilroy Garlic Festival.
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28. Japanese Ice Cream
Japan is the world's capital of weird flavored ice creams. They produce such flavors as squid, ox tongue, fried eggplant, wasabi, eel, chicken wing, raw horseflesh, cactus, and goat...just to name a few. Click here for more wacky Japanese flavors.
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