It was allegedly invented in a Brooklyn candy shop in the late 19th Century, though there is some dispute on the egg cream’s origin story. Candyman Louis Auster is often credited with its ...

Before you reach for that tub of Ben & Jerry’s in your freezer, know that ice cream is considerably easier to make than you might think.

Though its origins are debated, many believe the egg cream was invented in the Jewish immigrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn in the early 1900s. Housed in a restored 1920s apothecary in Carroll Gardens, ...