From pista paan to avocado, masala chai to green tea. We tell you where you can try them
Ice cream flavours are no longer limited to chocolate, strawberry or plain vanilla. The good ol’ ice cream scoop has transformed, veering away from the known to the unknown to create something that’s uniquely delicious. And what better way to beat the heat than by enjoying some innovative and interesting frozen delights.
Mochi ice cream
Breaking down the molecular structure, different flavours of ice cream are coated with flavoured pounded rice flour.
COST: Rs 375, plus taxes
AT: Pa Pa Ya, Lower Parel
Masala Chai Popsicles
The Bombay Canteen delivers a chilled dose of nostalgia with its Masala Chai Popsicles. Using the flavours of masala chai in the form of a kulfi, these popsicles are served with jaggery caramel, candied ginger and a biscuit crumble. The three toppings add crunch and complexity that will leave you craving for more.
COST: Rs 180
AT: The Bombay Canteen, Lower Parel
Sea Salt & Truffle Ice cream
Truffle is precious and here’s one way to enjoy it, with toasted hazelnuts and a trio of tofu dango.
COST: Rs 850
AT: Yuuka, The St Regis, Lower Parel
Mango mascarpone cheesecake
Turning the aam flavour into something refreshingly different, mango mascarpone cheesecake is topped with a classic mango ice cream churned with fresh mango pulp, chunks of juicy mango and raspberry noodles! A delicious mango experience to beat the heat!
COST: Rs 280
AT: Papacream, Churchgate
Betel leaf ice cream
Betel leaf flavoured pistachio in shape of paan stuffed with home made gulkand (mixture made with pistachio almonds and sugar) served along with coconut ice cream by the side and rose foam for garnish.
COST: Rs 575, plus taxes
AT: Masala Library, BKC
Get a Kolkata ice cream delivered to you
Nolen Gurer
This is a hand made Kolkata ice cream made of Notun Gur and milk. It is delicious and leaves a unique taste on your palate. ShopHop brings the Ice Cream directly from Kolkata and delivers it to your door step. Available in exotic flavours like rose petals sandesh ice cream and rabri malai ice cream.
Cost: Rs 110 for 100 ml and Rs 435 for 500 ml
Green tea ice cream
A popular flavour in Japan, made with chilled organic unsweetened eden soy mill, organic agave nectar, organic brown rice syrup, matcha green tea powder, vanilla and dash of sea salt, it’s the ultimate cooling ice cream this summer.
COST: Rs 150
AT: Lemon Leaf, Ground Floor, Royal Sands Building, Lane Between Raheja Apartments & Option Stores, Off Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (W)
Smokey avocado ice cream with honey
If you love avocado, here’s your chance to relish it in frozen form. Scoops of avocado ice cream served on a leaf, topped with honey caviar. This is as yummy as it gets. Definitely, a different take on the buttery fruit.
COST: Rs 150
AT: Burma Burma, Fort
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