Show Eighteenth Century Ice Cream The famous Josiah Wedgwood Wed d English ceramic maker of the Eighteenth century listed ice cream cups again and again on his price cards showing that even evenin evenin in that day this dessert was known In fact a recipe for making it was dated 1669 Fruits sugar and cream combined were placed in an on earthen pot p t packed with ice and much salt and frozen much as we freeze ice cream Washington Jefferson and Madison are known to have bave served it at social functions in this country by the end of the Eighteenth century |