date:Aug 10, 2018
Americans eat more ice cream than anyone else in the world, with an average of 48 pints per person consumed each year. Although we eat the most ice cream, the history of the sweet frozen confection is much older than our country. In fact, it goes all the way back to the Tang Dynasty (618 907 A.D.).
The emperors of the Tang Dynasty are thought to be the first to eat a frozen milk-like confection. Yet that version was made with cow, goat or buffalo milk that was mixed with flour and camphor, the