National Blueberry Pie Day: 3 Great Blueberry Ice Cream Recipes to Help You Celebrate!
National Blueberry Pie Day. Mmmm..Mmmm.. Good!
Blueberries are great for use ice cream for many reasons, including their vivacious color, sweet taste and wide growing regions. Before we get started with the recipes though, lets take a look at some fun facts about blueberries.
Blueberries are one of a few berry species native to the Americas. Early Native Americans called them “star berries,” referring to the perfect five-pointed star visible at the blossom end of each tiny fruit.
Some other fun facts on blueberries from John-Bryan Hopkins, author from AL.com:
- Blueberries are one of the only natural foods that are truly blue in color.
- The pale, powder-like protective coating on the skin of blueberries is called “bloom.”
- A blueberry extract diet improves balance, coordination, and short-term memory in aging rats.
- Blueberries are the official berries of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- The anthocyanin present in blueberries is good for eyesight.
Food.com Blueberry Pie Recipes (external link)
National Blueberry Pie Day is coming up on April 28th, and the blueberry harvest season starts as early as April in some states, so lets dive in to take full advantage of the great American love for Blueberries!
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