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Pot Luck Saturday: The Ice Cream Man & Novelty Ice Creams of Yesteryear

Happy Pot Luck Saturday!This week we’re taking a delicious trip back to the golden age of childhood as we explore the incredible history of the American ice cream truck…from the 1920s Good Humor man to the legendary Hood trucks of Boston and the unforgettable novelty treats that defined the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Why did hearing that familiar jingle send an entire neighborhood sprinting for home? How did the ice cream man become one of America’s most beloved summer traditions? And what happened to this uniquely American ritual?

Along the way we rank the greatest frozen treats of all time…from…

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