Philly’s Best Frozen Desserts, including the elusive and refreshing water ice
What is water ice? In 2016, National Public Radio’s Carolyn Beans endeavored to describe water ice, which by all accounts is Philadelphia’s iconic summertime quencher. “It’s a frozen treat made from water, sugar and some sort of flavoring — usually fruit,” she said. “It is firmer than a slushy, softer than sorbet and smoother than granita. Unlike with a snow cone, the flavor is mixed in before freezing, instead of being poured ove ......Read more