{"id":1224,"date":"2023-06-15T22:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T22:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilikecarrots.com\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:00:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T22:00:30","slug":"life-is-sweet-at-the-delaware-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"Life is sweet at the Delaware Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1227 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ilikecarrots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Vanderwendes-Ice-Cream-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"158\" \/>Our first<strong> ice cream<\/strong> stop on the way the the <a href=\"https:\/\/delawarebayshorebyway.org\/destinations\/broadkill-beach\/\">Broadkill Beach, DE<\/a> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderwendefarmcreamery.com\/\">Vandwerwende Farm<\/a>, Greenwood, DE. It came recommended, and it didn&#8217;t disappoint. Monday afternoon was a great time, before the evening crowds. Maple walnut, butter pecan. I bought a bottle of blueberry balsamic dressing, and I left it on the window ledge.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we also tried:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1228 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ilikecarrots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Hopkins-Ice-Cream-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"129\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopkinsfarmcreamery.com\/\">Hopkins Farm Creamery.<\/a> Milton, DE. You can see the cows, and there&#8217;s a nice picnic area \/ playground. Strawberry cheesecake, which was bright pink with cream-cheese and graham cracker chunks. I didn&#8217;t get what I ordered, but the coconut and chocolate banana was a good choice &#8211; even if it was Jeanne&#8217;s pick, and not mine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marigoldcreamery.com\/\">Marigold Creamery.<\/a> Lewes, DE. Also recommended, by Annie this time. Cute, food-truck like venue along the bike path. Sunny picnic tables so you can wave to the bikers.\u00a0 Banana Honey Oat (WWT), Counter Culture Coffee Toffee Almond Crunch (AT), Lemon Frozen Yogurt with Bennett\u2019s Blueberry Swirl (MT). Wooden spoons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1226 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/King-Ice-Cream-300x109.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/King-Ice-Cream-300x109.webp 300w, https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/King-Ice-Cream-768x280.webp 768w, https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/King-Ice-Cream.webp 886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingshomemadeicecream.com\/menu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King&#8217;s Homemade Ice Cream<\/a>, Lewes, DE.\u00a0 Homemade ice cream since 1972. Also a shop in Milton, DE. <span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Fresh butterfat milk from a local dairy is poured into two 10 gallon batch freezers.\u00a0 Flavors enjoyed: Butter Brickle, Coconut. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Before the trip:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1230 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Dolcezza_Pints-and-Sey-Coffee_Raisa-Aziz-5-1-1200x450.jpg-300x113.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Dolcezza_Pints-and-Sey-Coffee_Raisa-Aziz-5-1-1200x450.jpg-300x113.webp 300w, https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Dolcezza_Pints-and-Sey-Coffee_Raisa-Aziz-5-1-1200x450.jpg-1024x384.webp 1024w, https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Dolcezza_Pints-and-Sey-Coffee_Raisa-Aziz-5-1-1200x450.jpg-768x288.webp 768w, https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Dolcezza_Pints-and-Sey-Coffee_Raisa-Aziz-5-1-1200x450.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dolcezzagelato.com\/about\/\">Dolcezza is a gelato &amp; coffee shop<\/a>. Dupont Circle. Washington, DC. After a family dinner at\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bistrotducoin.com\/\">Bistrot Du Coin<\/a>, a French restaurant that&#8217;s been there for 20+ years. Gelato was perfect after seafood, steak and pommes frites. Locally sourced ingredients. Great gelato texture. Coffee was better at Bustrot Du Coin, however &#8211; but it is a an ice cream shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our first ice cream stop on the way the the Broadkill Beach, DE : Vandwerwende Farm, Greenwood, DE. It came recommended, and it didn&#8217;t disappoint. Monday afternoon was a great time, before the evening crowds. Maple walnut, butter pecan. I bought a bottle of blueberry balsamic dressing, and I left it on the window ledge. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/?p=1224\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Life is sweet at the Delaware Beach&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dairy","category-ice-cream"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carrotseverywhere.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}