Tag: ice-cream

Summer calls for... ice cream
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How ice cream was made in Mallorca 200 years ago

How was ice cream made in Mallorca before refrigerators and freezers existed? Long before modern technology, making ice cream on the island was a remarkable process involving snow from the Serra de Tramuntana and the work of the nevaters, who collected and stored it through the winter. Discover the fascinating history behind traditional ice cream in Mallorca, from the centuries-old methods used to produce ice to the local ingredients that helped shape this much-loved Mallorcan tradition.