The coffee ice cream part by itself was really good. The Heath Bar had a slightly burnt/toasted taste which went very well with the coffee. I just wish the Heath Bar was more “minced” a la Cold Stone. The ice cream became a tiny bit too sweet with the big Heath Bar chunks. A-
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ben & jerry’s s’mores ice cream
ben & jerry never fails to deliver. this ice cream is good, though it doesn’t *quite* taste like s’mores. the chocolate is rich and creamy, and i really like the crunchiness of the graham cracker bits. the fudge chunks are a nice touch. i could barely taste the marshmallows though. i could definitely see the white marshmallow swirls as i dug my way into the ice cream, and it mixes in well with the flavor, but it doesn’t really jump out at you. overall it’s great: a-
breyer’s oreo ice cream
pretty darn good. this tastes more like oreo the cookie than oreo the ice cream. that is, the “cream” part of it tastes a bit more like the cream in the oreo cookies than say “ice cream.” there’s also a lot more cookie in the mix than in other “cookies and cream” ice creams. the best cookies ‘n cream is still by hagen dazs but this is quite good. it gets a b.
dreyer’s loaded cookies ‘n cream ice cream
the top of the carton clearly states “soft and creamy.” boy is that an understatement. if your idea of ice cream is something close to the texture of hard cottage cheese with dirt mixed in, and you just can’t get enough of oreos in your ice cream, this one’s for you! if you enjoy good ice cream though, you might wanna think twice. i hated the texture. the taste was just average. this gets a d.
ben & jerry’s americone dream
what can i say about my buddies ben & jerry? another winner here. the base vanilla ice cream is mildly sweet and very creamy. the waffle cone pieces are a delight and the caramel swirl is a bonus. this gets an A.
ben & jerry’s american pie
omigod! this is SOOOOO good! tastes just like apple pie a la mode! yum! a+!
godiva ice dirt–err–cream
godiva chocolate covered cookies and cream is crap! it’s got the texture of frozen dirt. seriously. and it doesn’t taste all that great. crap crap crap. ugh.