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Celebrate National Ice Cream Cake Day on June 27 with a delicious and indulgent treat! This sweet holiday has been around since the 1980s, when ice cream cake quickly became one of America's favorite desserts. Whether you prefer chocolate or vanilla, this is your chance to enjoy an icy-cold slice of heaven - what could be better?
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inception of Ice Cream Cake</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ice cream cakes were first mentioned in the 1800s in English cuisine publications, suggesting whipped cream between cake layers topped with ice cream.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1878</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Ice Cream Cake Commercialization</div><div class='timeline-text'>Different forms of frozen cakes were commercialized in American confectioneries, hinting toward the introduction of ice cream cakes.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1939</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Evolution of Refrigeration Technology</div><div class='timeline-text'>The development in refrigeration technology from ice boxes to freezers led to the expansion in the variety of frozen desserts, including ice cream cakes.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Carvel's Patent</div><div class='timeline-text'>Carvel, a popular ice cream brand, patented its process for making ice cream cakes, which boosted the dessert's popularity in the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rise of Ice Cream Cake Trend</div><div class='timeline-text'>By the 1980s, the ice cream cake had become a beloved dessert across America, celebrated as a centerpiece for birthdays and special occasions.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Online Delivery Boost</div><div class='timeline-text'>Online bakery platforms boosted the ease of ordering ice cream cakes, further popularizing them for celebrations beyond birthdays and marking higher demand on National Ice Cream Cake Day.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Bake an ice cream cake</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Mix up a box of cake mix, pour it in the pan and bake away. Once it's cooled, spread a layer of softened ice cream over the cake and sprinkle your favorite toppings. Put it back in the freezer until you are ready to eat.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Order an ice cream cake</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Ordering an ice cream cake from a bakery or restaurant is a great way to celebrate National Ice Cream Cake Day. You can pick from a variety of flavors and sizes, plus you don't have to worry about making it yourself.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make an ice cream sandwich cake</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Grab some of your favorite ice cream sandwiches and line them up on a plate or platter. Layer with your favorite toppings and sauces, freeze for a few hours, then slice and serve.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Throw an ice cream cake party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over for an evening of fun and indulgence. Serve up different flavors of ice cream cakes and let everyone choose their own topping combinations.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host an ice cream cake decorating contest</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Set up some bowls with sprinkles, candy pieces, nuts, chocolate chips and other decorations, then have everyone take turns decorating their own ice cream cake masterpiece. The winner gets bragging rights!</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Ice cream cakes are delicious</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>A combination of creamy ice cream, rich chocolate cake and indulgent frosting make for an unforgettable dessert experience. Ice cream cakes come in a variety of flavors, so you can find one to match any occasion!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Ice cream cakes are customizable</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Want to make your ice cream cake extra special? You can customize it however you like with different colors, flavors, and decorations. Whether you're making it for a birthday or just for fun, your ice cream cake will be sure to stand out!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Ice cream cakes are easy to make</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>You don't have to be an experienced baker to master the perfect ice cream cake. With the right ingredients and some creativity, even novice bakers can whip up a tasty dessert that will have everyone wanting more! Plus, there's no cooking required - what could be easier?</p></div></div>
National Ice Cream Cake Day is celebrated on June 27th every year. In 2024, National Ice Cream Cake Day will occur on a Thursday.
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